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Sterile Processing Tech 1

Sterile Processing Tech 1

CompanyVanderbilt Health
LocationLebanon, TN, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Certified Sterile Processing Technician – The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Relevant Work Experience

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean, orderly work area while handling various types of equipment, instruments, and supplies used during surgical procedures.
  • Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes instrumentation, equipment and supplies for the OR and other areas as needed.
  • Keeps accurate quality control records regarding Bowie-Dick Tests, Biologics and individual load records.
  • Ensures adequate inventory of necessary supplies for Sterile Processing department and orders as needed.
  • Transports sterile supplies and equipment to other areas of the hospital.
  • Maintains and cares for equipment and supplies. Documents maintenance and repairs.
  • Maintains department records, reports and files as required.
  • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs.
  • Consistently provides accurate and complete hand-off communication to any healthcare provider according to hospital policy.
  • Attends 80% of all department meetings and required to review and initial all department minutes missed.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Less than 1 year of experience in a relevant role