What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Process Technician position at ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SC AT NATIONAL HARBOR LLC?
*Looking for PRN and/or PT applicants*
Do you have a passion for precision and cleanliness? Are you someone who thrives behind the scenes, ensuring that every medical instrument is perfectly sterilized and ready for use? Join our team as a Sterile Processing Technician and play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform sterilization and decontamination of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies using appropriate methods and techniques.
- Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and completeness before and after sterilization processes.
- Assemble instrument trays and surgical sets according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Monitor sterilization equipment to ensure proper functioning and perform routine maintenance as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of sterilization activities and equipment maintenance.
- Collaborate with surgical and clinical staff to anticipate instrument needs and ensure timely availability.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
- Participate in training and education programs to stay current with sterilization techniques and best practices.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as a Sterile Processing Technician preferred.
- Previous experience in sterile processing or healthcare environment preferred.
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control practices, and medical terminology.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of patient information and sensitive materials.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment committed to excellence in patient care.
- Make a difference in healthcare by ensuring safety and quality in sterile processing practices.
If you're ready to contribute your skills to a vital role in healthcare, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and interest in the Sterile Processing Technician position. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs and operational requirements.
Salary : $24 - $30