What are the responsibilities and job description for the Central Sterile Processing Specialist-West (Full-Time, Day/Evening, 40) position at Queens Health Systems?
Apply for Job Job ID 157054 Location *Queen's Medical Ctr-West Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular Starting Pay $22.60 to $26.44 hourly rate The starting pay displayed above may be higher commensurate with experience, or subject to the provisions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Add to My Favorite Jobs Email this Job
Responsibilities
I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performs a variety of functions, including but not limited to instrument processing; inventory, supply, and distribution; equipment collection and delivery; cleaning and sterilization functions in Sterile Processing and OR Core or department as assigned.
• Performs duties in accordance with Body Substance Isolation, established departmental policies, procedures and accepted techniques.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Essential: standing, walking, kneeling, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing ,hearing, speaking, stooping/bending, lifting usual weight of 15 pounds up to maximum of 50 pounds; pushing/pulling maximum weight of 50 pounds of force; carrying maximum weight of 50 pounds, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods.
• Occasional: sitting, kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, reaching at and below shoulder level.
• Operates all sterilizers, computers, printers, all washers, copier, fax, steam and air gun.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Subjected to heat while wearing protective uniform and working in decontam.
• Subjected to noise/vibration from sterilizers and equipment.
• Exposed to hazardous materials and chemicals. Minimal exposure to fumes and gases.
• Exposed to extreme heat and cold may become hot while wearing protective equipment.
• Works with operating equipment.
• Work environment may be mentally and emotionally stressful.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
• Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Post secondary coursework in science, such as biology, and mathematics highly preferred.
• Current Central Service certification highly preferred and may be required within two (2) years of employment.
B. EXPERIENCE:
B. EXPERIENCE:
• Two (2) years experience in central distribution, sterile processing or materials management.
• Experience in cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments preferred.
• Knowledge of automated systems preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
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Our Mission: To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i.
Our Values:
C ompassion guides our actions
A loha inspires us in all that we do
R espect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all
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Salary : $23 - $26