Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Cleveland ClinicJob Description
Are you a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for maintaining a safe and sterile healthcare environment? Are you looking for a fulfilling career in the medical field? Cleveland Clinic is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to join our team of healthcare professionals. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients by properly sterilizing and maintaining medical equipment. We are seeking candidates who are certified and possess a strong attention to detail and organizational skills. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Cleveland Clinic.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of patients by properly sterilizing and maintaining medical equipment.
- Follow established protocols and procedures for cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization of medical equipment.
- Complete regular maintenance checks and ensure all equipment is in proper working condition.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory and sterilization processes.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient and effective use of equipment.
- Uphold high standards of cleanliness and infection control in accordance with industry regulations.
- Monitor and report any issues or malfunctions with equipment to the appropriate personnel.
- Stay up-to-date with new sterilization techniques and equipment to continually improve processes.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients, visitors, and staff.
- Attend training and educational programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
- Comply with all hospital policies and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and other sensitive materials.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with a diverse team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Mayfield Heights, OH
Job Qualifications
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Completion Of An Accredited Sterile Processing Technician Program: A Certification From A Recognized Institution Ensures That The Candidate Has Received Proper Education And Training In The Field Of Sterile Processing.
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Certified Registered Central Service Technician (Crcst) Certification: This Certification Is Offered By The International Association Of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (Iahcsmm) And Is Considered The Gold Standard In The Industry.
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Knowledge Of Sterile Processing Techniques And Equipment: A Qualified Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Sterilization Methods, Equipment Maintenance, And Infection Control Protocols.
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Familiarity With Regulatory Guidelines: The Candidate Should Have Knowledge Of Relevant Regulatory Guidelines, Such As Those Set By The Occupational Safety And Health Administration (Osha) And The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (Cdc), To Ensure Compliance With Industry Standards.
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Attention To Detail And Strong Organizational Skills: A Sterile Processing Technician Must Be Highly Detail-Oriented And Possess Excellent Organizational Skills To Ensure The Accuracy And Efficiency Of Their Work, As The Slightest Error Can Have Serious Consequences For Patient Safety.
Required Skills
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Inventory Management
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Quality Control
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equipment maintenance
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Infection control
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Sterilization techniques
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Instrument Assembly
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Surgical Instrument Knowledge
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Cross-Contamination Prevention
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Surgical Tray Preparation
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Hospital Policies And Procedures
Soft Skills
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Communication
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Conflict Resolution
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Customer Service
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Emotional Intelligence
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Leadership
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Time management
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creativity
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Teamwork
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Adaptability
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Problem-Solving
Compensation
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Sterile Processing Technician in Mayfield Heights, OH, USA is $36,000 to $52,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and employer. Some factors that may impact salary include the size and type of healthcare facility, geographic location, and demand for certified technicians in the area.
Additional Information
Cleveland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
About Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the vision of the founders remains Cleveland Clinic’s mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve.
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