Central Sterile Supply Technician

Central Sterile Supply Technician

Requirements

• Education – High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Responsibilities

• After sterilization process, consistently and accurately transfers sterile items to the sterile storage area, rotates supplies, and safeguards the integrity of sterile supplies through proper handling.
• Accurately assembles decontaminated individual items, instruments, and trays. Accurately completes count sheet, tray menu, indicator strips, and sterilizing tapes as evidenced by observation and documentation.
• Assists with monitoring and ordering non-sterile and sterile inventory to ensure replacement supplies are available when needed, as evidenced by observation and documentation.
• Aware of proper care and handling of surgical instruments to prolong life of the instruments.
• Maintains quality of trays and individually packaged items in circulation by replacing items that are worn out or in need of repair as evidenced by observation and documentation.
• Consistently notifies management team of missing or broken instrumentation verbally or in written form as evidenced by observation and documentation.
• Demonstrates ability to accurately relieve and restock inventory from Pyxis supply station and Flex track system to ensure appropriate par levels of implants as evidenced by documentation.
• Demonstrates knowledge and competency in decontamination, assembling, sterilizing, storing, distribution, and inventory of equipment, supplies, and implantation devices for patient care.
• All other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience – 1+ years of Sterile Processing Experience
• Certification – Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) – Accredited University or Training Center