Sterile Processing Technician - Weekends

Sterile Processing Technician - Weekends
ID
2024-27744
Location
Alamance Regional Medical Center
Work Location
US-NC-Burlington
Division : Name
Alamance Regional Medical Center
Department : Name
ARMC-STERILE PROCESSING
Category
PATIENT CARE
Position Sub-Category
TECHNICIAN
Position Type
Benefit Eligible (12-39 hours/week)
Employment Type
Employee
Exempt/NonExempt
Non-Exempt
FTE
0.50
Workforce Status
Onsite
Work Hours
20.00
Provider Schedule (specific schedule)
Saturday/Sunday 7a-530p
On call Required
No
Sub Category
Technician
Overview
The Sterile Processing Technician sterilizes medical equipment and instruments in order to comply with safety standards and provide quality patient care. This role also supports ensuring that decontamination procedures follow appropriate policies, that any sterilization malfunctions are reported effectively, and that any instruments found to be defective or broken are removed.

Allied Health

Talent Pool: Allied Health

Responsibilities
Decontaminates, reassembles and sterilizes instrumentation according to standard work, guidelines, policies and procedures.
Inspects and assembles instruments to ensure patient safety and in accordance to sterilization requirements.
Removes instruments found to be defective, broken or missing components.
Uses standard precautions in handling contaminated items or instruments and applies hazardous waste policies as needed.
Interprets and records results of sterilization with every cycle completely and accurately to ensure compliance with safety procedures.
Helps perform chemical, biological, and mechanical tests, reporting any positive results or sterilization malfunctions to appropriate leadership in a timely manner to ensure a proper resolution.
Performs other duties as reasonably required or assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE:
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: