Sterile Processing Technician
Responsibility Summary:
Under the leadership of the Central Sterile Processing Supervisor, demonstrates competency in identification, decontamination, processing, and sterilization of surgical instruments including endoscopy scopes. Has a thorough understanding of processing and sterilization of surgical instruments and endoscopy scopes. Has a thorough understanding of processing equipment, including but not limited to, sterilizers, washer decontaminators, medivators, and ultra sonic cleaners following a detailed orientation.
Education: Minimum: High School education or equivalent.
Preferred:
Certification as Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) and/or Certification in Endoscope Reprocessing (CER)
License/Certifications:
Certifications: Central Sterile Technician certification (CRCST) requirement within 12 months of hire.
Preferred: Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) within 2 years of hire
Experience:
Preferred: Previous experience in sterile processing and/or previous experience processing endoscopy scopes.
Other: Minimum: Conscientious regard for technical and minute procedures. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Computer literacy.
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