Sterile Processing Tech
Company: advocate aurora health
Location: Oak Lawn
Posted on: September 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Accountabilities:Decontamination of Instruments and Specialty
TraysPerformance of Steam SterilizationPerformance of
inventory/storage/distribution functionsPerformance of Plasma
Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization:Validation of Equipment
TestedPerformance of Assembly/Packing/WrappingMaintenance of
Effective Functions in the DepartmentImplementation of Quality
Improvement Ideas to Enhance Operation and Team
FunctionAddendum:NOTE: An employee is required to to be registered
with 2 years experience or completion of a college level
certification class as condition of employment. Employee must be
certified within 18 months of hire NOTE: Technicians are required
to complete competency examination. Questions are based on
departmental policy/procedure specific to plasma and ethylene oxide
sterilization/aeration. This requirement must be met eight months
after start date.Position Requirements:High School diploma, or
equivalent1 year related experience required.(Surgical Tech.
Sterile Processing Tech or Scope Tech. etc)Previous experience in
handling medical equipment and medical supplies preferred.Able to
print Surgery Schedule and Surgeon Preference lists
independently.Speaks clearly, write legibly, and ability to
pronounce medical supply and equipment names.Ability to follow
directions from Lead Tech or Manager.Willingness to enroll in
Central Service Technician classCentral Service TechnicianCertified
within 18 months of hire.Long periods of standing and
walking.Little to no sitting while working.Frequent contact with
blood and body fluids.TB testing yearly.Hepatitis testing at
hire.Ability to rotate to any shift work weekends and holidays to
facilitate adequate operation of department.Ability to respond
quickly to emergency situation with full motor function.Strength
and dexterity to handle sterilization equipment and
supplies.Ability to physically respond to fire and trauma disaster
codes.Ability to handle high stress and to critically think and to
follow through in emergency situations.Ability to perform heavy
lifting (approximately 30-40 Lbs.).
Keywords: advocate aurora health, Oak Lawn , Sterile Processing Tech, Other , Oak Lawn, Illinois
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