About This Role
This role is responsible for the primary decontamination and assembly of all surgical instrumentation and supplies. It involves conducting quality control checks, assembling kits, and maintaining communication regarding instrumentation concerns.
Responsibilities
- Conduct quality control checks on instrumentation for function, defects, breakage, and overall general condition
- Assemble kits, sets, and packages per content/count sheet, including General Surgery and Back Up instrumentation
- Work with Team Leaders to communicate concerns regarding instrumentation
- Communicate content/count sheet and instrumentation discrepancies to CSR Leaders
- Expand knowledge of specialty instrumentation and other services, learning the instruments of General Surgery and one additional service
- Assist in the rotation of stock and out-of-date supplies
- Fold towels, restock supplies, distribute supplies, and wrap basins
- Unload instrument and cart washers, dry and put away items
- Report any suspected equipment malfunctions to a Supervisor or Team Lead
- Maintain knowledge and ability to operate all washers
- Assist the department with restocking supplies, clearing Decontam window, unloading Decontam elevator, replenishing racks, and breaking down of cases carts
- Replenish trash carts to the OR
- Clean and disinfect all equipment that comes from the floors, all endoscopes, and surgical instrumentation
- Perform other duties as required or assigned
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- Basic computer skills required
- Certified Sterile Processing Manager (CSPM) or Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPD) or Certified Ambulatory Surgery Sterile Processing Technician (CASSPT) or Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) within 2 years of hire date
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