Scope Reprocessing Certified Tech

Relocation Assistance Available

Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials

Minimum

Offer:

$20.82/hr.

Maximum

Offer:

$31.24/hr.

Compensation Disclaimer:
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Department:
Sterile Processing - CCT. FTE: 1.00, Full Time, Shift: Rotating

Position Summary:

Provide operational support to Surgical Services, nursing units and other Hospitals departments to include processing and terminal sterilization, inventory control, and complex scope reprocessing.

Detailed responsibilities:

• REPROCESSING - Oversees aspects of endoscope reprocessing practices, including training, scope inventories, and scope damage and repairs.
• COMPLEX SCOPE REPROCESSING - Performs decontamination and disinfection of complex, multi-channel scopes with elevator mechanisms.
• SCOPE REPROCESSING - Performs decontamination and disinfection of complex, multi-channel scopes without elevator mechanisms.
• DECONTAMINATION - Performs instrument and equipment decontamination procedures according to standards.
• INSTRUMENT ASSEMBLY - Inspect instruments for cleanliness; check decontaminated instruments; ensure complete assembly.
• STERILIZATION - Operate sterilizers and load sterilization carts with instrument containers, bowls and basins, etc.
• ROLE MODEL - Act as a clinical resource and role model for department personnel
• RECORDS - Record required information for monitoring every load of sterilized items.
• STERILE PROCESSING - Clean, decontaminate, test, and distribute PCE (Patient Care Equipment) to patient care areas.
• ENVIRONMENT - Keep all Central Supply Departments neat and clean, stocked, and in a workable order
• SURGICAL SUPPLY - Report instrument malfunction and place instruments in the appropriate location for repair
• COMMUNICATION - Keep the reporting Director advised of major problem areas as they arise
• ENVIRONMENT - Ensure all TJC and American Association for Medical Instrumentation Standards (AAMI) standards are followed
• DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs.

Education:

High School or GED Equivalent, Certificate in Sterile Processing Technician

Experience:

1 year directly related experience

Credentials:
Sterile Processing Certification or Equivalent, Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing Certificate, Endoscope or GI Scope Certification

Physical Conditions:

Heavy Work:
Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people.

Working conditions:

Essential:
Sig Hazard:
Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE, Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required