Sterile Processing Technician (Central Sterile) | UMH-Sparrow Ionia

General Purpose of Job:

Decontaminates, cleans, sterilizes and distributes supplies from the surgery department, and throughout hospital.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Team members may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Reprocesses multiple use items from the surgical department and throughout the hospital. Including but not limited to decontamination, inspection, testing, assembly, packaging and sterilization.
• Retrieves, reprocesses,and distributes multiple use items from all patient care areas.
• Accurately and consistently documents sterilizer loads, parameters, biological tests, and other necessary items.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Maintains accurate level of supplies and equipment at all times.
• Maintains knowledge of current sterilization standards.
• Take immediate action when failures are recognized.