Job Title: Sterile Processing Technologist
Job Summary:
The Sterile Processing Technologist is responsible for ensuring that medical equipment and supplies are properly sterilized and prepared for use in healthcare facilities. They play a vital role in maintaining a safe and sterile environment for patients and healthcare providers.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Clean, decontaminate, sterilize, and package medical instruments and equipment
- Inspect instruments for cleanliness and functionality
- Assemble instrument trays and prepare them for sterilization
- Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves and gas plasma sterilizers
- Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance
- Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed
- Follow strict protocols and guidelines to prevent infection and ensure patient safety
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician preferred
- Previous experience in sterile processing or a related field
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
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