Sterile Processing Technician

**Req Number** 182252

Job Description:

Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures.

Job Responsibility:

+ Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions.
+ Follows department procedures to use appropriate sterilization method for various types of instrumentation.
+ Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures.
+ Adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts.
+ Covers and rotates trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines.
+ Follows safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others (proper body mechanics, protective apparel during decontamination procedures, etc.)
+ Retrieves u...