Surgical Services - Sterile Processing Tech

Surgical Services - Sterile Processing Tech - FT

Job Category: NURSING SUPPORT

Requisition Number: SURGI
002879

• Full-Time
• On-site

Memorial Regional Health
750 Hospital Loop
Craig, CO 81625, USA

Pay range for this position is $18.41-$27.26

Will train on the below skills if candidate does not have experience as a Sterile processing Tech. Would prefer a candidate with some healthcare experience

• Demonstrates competence necessary to assemble, clean, maintain, replace, and inventory equipment and instruments.
• Demonstrates competence in preparing and cleaning of surgical services area and Operating Room (OR) suites before and between cases and after terminal case, based upon the patient’s infection class.
• Restocks supplies as assigned.
• Demonstrates responsibility forcareof instruments/equipment, including cleaning and processing of instruments.
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of instrument processing, sterilization, biologicalmonitoringand chemical monitoring
• Monitors and promotes a safe environment during care and maintenance of instruments and equipment.
  
  Performs all aspects of sterile Processing and Central Services in an environment thatoptimizespatient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors.
• Assists the Surgical Services team to plan and evaluate procedural needs tooptimizeoutcomes and maximize available resources.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate appropriate suppliesfor procedures.
• Identifies barriers to effectively communicate based on psychosocial, literacy, financial,ad cultural considerations.
• Employs critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and take appropriate action.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

High School or better.

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