Travel Sterile Processing Technician

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a travel job in Golden, Colorado.

• Specialty:
  Sterile Processing Technician
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Required:

Hospital Experience or Clinic OR experience

Job Summary:

-The position is responsible for assembling, cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing and/or storing procedure trays, surgical trays and equipment.

-Also assembles, distributes and/or delivers disposable and durable medical equipment, case carts and supplies to fill the needs of the Operating Room, Nursing Units, Ancillary Departments and SCL Clinics.

-Operates and monitors sterilization equipment.

-Disassembles carts and follows Universal Precautions for decontamination.

-Sterilizes, disinfects durable medical equipment and instruments, packages clean supplies and instruments, maintains records for all instruments and transports sterilized items to the floor.

-Assembles sterilized instruments and rechecks all instruments for cleanliness and/or impairment. Properly checks power equipment.

-Takes measures to allow for easy instrument tracking including following labeling processes, use of engraver, reporting and documenting all missing instruments and implants replaced in trays.

-Communicates the equipment and instrument inventory status with the Central Processing staff and Surgery Charge Nurse including order status, back orders and/or changes.

-Responds to emergency situations by insuring all emergency, trauma and add-on cases are supplied properly and delivered to the Operating Room in a timely manner.

-Utilizes applications and technology to accurately facilitate record keeping in accordance with State and Federal regulations.

-Provides on the job training on the job training (OJT) to newly hired associates in the department.

-Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards.

-Performs other duties as assigned.

-May be required to work overtime based on business need.

-May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need.

-May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift. Required

Skills & Experience:

-To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

-The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required.

-Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

-Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required
-Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically within a multi-functional team.

-Experience and understanding in the use of computers, as well as the ability to learn software relevant to Sterile Processing.

-Ability to successfully function in a fast-paced, service oriented environment. Ability to work nights and/or weekends. Preferred

Skills & Experience:

-Previous experience in hospital or clinic operating room.

Preferred Skills&

Experience:

Endoscope reprocessing

Required

Education:

-High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education:

-N/A Required Certifications & Licensure:

-N/A Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

-N/A

Required Certification: CRCST accredidation through HSPA or CBSPD

Integrated Healthcare Services Job  #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Sterile Processing Tech