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This is Elizabeth with ObjectWin. We have an immediate need for the following requirement. Kindly go through the following job details and If you are interested revert me back with your updated resume or call me back at (832)476-7556.
Client: UTHSC San Antonio (UTHSCSA)
Pay Rate: $ 22/hr. on W2 All Inclusive
Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician-Int (766059) 2 Positions
Location: San Antonio, TX 78229
Job Type: 3 Months contract
Shift:
The shifts would be in the evenings. 2pm-10:30pm or 3:00pm-11:30pm
On Call rotating
Job Description
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and medical equipment. This role is critical in ensuring that all instruments and equipment used in medical procedures are sterile, functioning properly, and ready for use. May require working evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on the facility's needs.
Responsibilities
Decontamination:
Receive, sort, and decontaminate surgical instruments and equipment. Use appropriate cleaning agents and techniques to remove all biological material. perate and maintain decontamination equipment such as washers, disinfectors, and ultrasonic cleaners.
Inspection and Assembly: Inspect instruments and equipment for cleanliness, proper function, and wear. Assemble instrument sets and trays according to established protocols. Ensure all instruments are complete and in good working condition
Sterilization:
- Package, wrap, and label instruments and equipment for sterilization.
- Operate autoclaves, sterilizers, and other related equipment. Monitor and document sterilization cycles to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Inventory Management Maintain accurate records of sterilized items and equipment.
- Monitor inventory levels and report shortages or discrepancies. Ensure proper storage of sterile supplies and equipment to prevent contamination.
- Quality Control Adhere to strict infection control protocols and procedures
- Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on sterilization equipment.
- Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with best practices and industry standards.
Collaboration and Communication :
- Work closely with surgical teams, nurses, and other healthcare staff to meet their instrument and equipment needs.
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure timely and accurate processing of instruments.
- Provide training and guidance to new or less experienced sterile processing staff.
Qualifications
Attention to Detail:
Ability to accurately follow procedures and protocols.
Manual Dexterity:
Proficiency in handling small, delicate instruments
Physical Stamina:
Capability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy equipment.
Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare staff
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Licenses/Certifications:
Certification in sterile processing (e.g., Certified Registered Central Service Technician -CRCST or CBSPD required
Required Skills:
2 years experience in instruments tracking system and willing to learn new systems as needed
Additional position info not listed in job description:
Drug Screen required
TB Test or Q Gold
Hep B-may decline
Flu-may decline
TDAP-may decline
MMR-may decline
Varicella-may decline
COVID-Optional
Mask Fit Testing-Req-Onsite
Thanks & Regards,
Elizabeth R
Recruiter
ObjectWin Technology, Inc.
Phone: (832) 476-7556 | Email: elizabeth.r@objectwin.com
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