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Sterile Processing Specialist

Baptist Health Care Corporation
Pensacola, USA
Full-time
Junior · 2+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago

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Qualifications

  • Minimum Education
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
  • Minimum Work Experience
  • 2 years sterile processing experience required
  • Licenses and Certifications
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Associations upon hire required.
  • CRCST or CSPDT Certification HSPA or CBSP upon hire preferred.
  • Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, equipment and supply management and decontamination of equipment with demonstrated competency.
  • Ability to read and understand the English Language.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational and follow through skills required.
  • Minimum Work

Responsibilities

  • Trains Sterile Processing Technicians and surgical technician students the process of reprocessing surgical instruments through each area of the department. Retrains Sterile Processing Technicians as needed.
  • Performs all responsibilities/duties required by the Sterile Processing Department as defined in the scope of service to ensure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.
  • Perform other related duties as required such as: High Level Disinfection, examining sterilization/expiration dates; reporting inoperable equipment; making visual inventory inspections to maintain adequate stock and supply level; test effectiveness of sterilizer function by assembling and placing culture spore tests following procedure; monitor, interpret, and document results of physical, chemical and biological indicators for all types of sterilizers used in the sterile processing areas; follow safety procedures and manufacturer’s instructions when handling cleaning solutions, supplies and equipment; operate equipment used in the sterile processing areas safely and according to the manufacturer’s instructions for use; monitor, interpret, and document results of physical, chemical and biological indicators for all types of sterilizers used in the sterile processing areas; prepare and distribute surgical case carts according to physician’s preference lists and anticipated needs of the perioperative team; store new and reprocessed equipment and supplies; and clean shelves and work areas and mop liquid spills from floors as necessary.
  • Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development.
  • Directs other licensed and non-licensed personnel in the provision of care to patients as assigned.
  • Assist in other duties as assigned to support the operational needs of the department and organization.
  • May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CRCST or CSPDT Certification HSPA or CBSP upon hire preferred.

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