Job Description

Title : Sterile Processing Technician

Location : Hackensack, NJ 07601

Duration: 3 Months of contract (extendable)

Shift Timings: (8*5- 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)

Pay: $34/hour on W2

Required Skills & Experience:

• Receives, sorts, processes, assembles or sterilizes both patient care equipment and surgical instruments according to established departmental policies.
• Understands all detergents and disinfectants used to process items. Implements both Universal Precautions and proper use of P.P.E.
• Operates and loads sterilizers (Steam, ETO, Sterrad and Steris) and assures biological tests and Bowie Dick tests are correctly performed, incubated, read and recorded.
• Assures sterilization records are completed correctly by recording all item processed, making sure the correct label/load gun is used, reading and interpreting chemical integrator per load, observing and initialing all computerized print outs for accuracy.
• Adheres to correct use of computerized instrument count sheets.
• Prepares case carts for delivery to room by using doctor’s preference information to assemble required instruments, drugs and special equipment.
• Notifies nursing team in room of missing items and confers with coordinator about shortages of supplies and equipment and completes a daily checklist.

License/Certification:

• CRCST/ CBSPDT.

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