Location: Lebanon,NH, USA
Overview
Eligible for $5,000 Sign On Bonus. Night Shift 11pm-7:30am, M-F
Responsible for the primary decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of all surgical instrumentation and supplies.
Responsibilities
* Assesses and prioritizes instrumentation to ensure surgical sets are clean, sterile, and complete.
* Conducts quality control checks on instrumentation for function, defects, breakage and overall general condition.
* Assembles kits, sets, and packages per content/count sheet.
* Works with the Team Leaders to communicate concerns regarding instrumentation.
* Communicates content/count sheet and instrumentation discrepancies to CSR Leaders.
* Expands knowledge of specialty instrumentation and other services, becoming proficient in General Surgery instruments and three additional Pod areas.
* Reports any suspected equipment malfunctions to a Supervisor, Team Leader, or Lead Technician.
* Operates all sterilizers. Performs tests on sterilizers and maintains sterilization records.
* Assembles case carts for surgical procedures.
* Acts as a preceptor for other employees. Assists in educating, and acts as a resource to other employees.
* Assists in the rotation of stock and out of date supplies. Folds towels, restocks supplies, distributes supplies, and wraps basins.
* Unloads instrument and cart washers, dries and puts away items. Reports any suspected equipment malfunctions to a Supervisor or Team Leader. Supports team in operating all washers.
* Assists the department with restocking supplies, clearing Decontam window, unloading elevator, replenishing racks, and breaking down of cases carts.
* Replenishes trash carts to the OR.
* Cleans and disinfects all equipment that comes from the floors, endoscopes, and surgical instrumentation.
* Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
* High school graduate or equivalent required.
* Prior CSR experience preferred.
* Basic computer skills required.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Must engage in self-study to obtain a certification in a Central Service Technician program and obtain a CBSPD certification or equivalent.
- Must maintain certification.
* Area of Interest:Allied Health;
* FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week;
* Shift:Night;
* Job ID:27553;
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