SPD Decontamination Tech/ 40hr Days- Sterile Processing - (3278962)
JOB SUMMARY:
Disassemble, clean, disinfect/sterilize, decontaminate surgical instruments and other equipment used in the Operating Rooms, Maternity, and throughout the hospital; perform routine chemical and biological testing of sterilization equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Perform the disassembly, cleaning, disinfection, decontamination, and sterilization of surgical instrumentation and other equipment according to
established procedures.
2. Prioritize kit/instrument cleaning and disinfection/decontamination based on assessment of instrument requirements for the O.R. schedule.
3. Respond effectively to emergency case requirements and other immediate
needs of the surgical team and other departments.
4. Assess supplies for adequate levels required for the operation of equip-
ment.
5. Properly load and operate all decontamination and sterilization equipment,
which includes sonic cleaner, cart washer, decontaminators, and Steris
System One Processors, and any other processing equipment.
6. Perform chemical and biological monitoring of Steris System One Processors
and other processing equipment according to established procedures.
7. Leak test, evaluate, clean/disinfect, re-test, and process various flexible
Endoscopes.
8. Function independently in the absence of the Manager or Supervisor.
9. Effectively utilize a variety of computerized support systems.
10. Assist in the training of new employees under the direction of the Manager
and Supervisor.
11. Other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:
Satisfactory physical environment with distraction from machine or related
noise, or exposure to unpleasant elements such as chemical fumes, dust, or
temperature variations. Duties involve cleaning with exposure to soil, odors,
dust, blood, body fluids, or other unpleasant elements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Effective written and verbal communications skills necessary.
Previous Central Supply experience preferred.
EEO Statement Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer & by embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
: MA-Newton-NWH Main Campus
:
NWH Main Campus
2014 Washington Street
Newton 02462
: EnviroServ/HouseKeep/Transport - Other
: Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)
: Full-time
Standard Hours: 40
: Day Job
Posted Shift Description: 7a-3:30p x5 Monday-Friday, no weekends, no holidays
: Regular
Recruiting Department: NWH Central Sterile Supply
: Mar 5, 2024
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