Henry Ford Health System

Leader - Surgical Reprocessing Technician

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a driven and experienced surgical technician looking to take the next step in your career? Henry Ford Health System is seeking a Leader - Surgical Reprocessing Technician to join our dynamic team. As a leader in healthcare, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are looking for a dedicated individual to oversee the reprocessing of surgical instruments and equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a keen attention to detail, and a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in the operating room. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

  1. Oversee the reprocessing of surgical instruments and equipment to ensure they are properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained according to industry standards and hospital policies.
  2. Lead a team of surgical reprocessing technicians and provide guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient and effective performance.
  3. Develop and implement protocols and procedures for the reprocessing of surgical instruments and equipment, and ensure all staff members are adhering to them.
  4. Monitor inventory levels of surgical instruments and equipment and coordinate with supply chain management to ensure necessary supplies are always available.
  5. Conduct regular inspections of equipment and instruments to identify any potential issues or concerns, and take appropriate action to address them.
  6. Collaborate with other surgical team members, including surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers, to ensure a seamless and safe surgical experience for patients.
  7. Maintain accurate records of all reprocessing activities, including tracking and documenting instrument maintenance and repair.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry developments and advancements in surgical reprocessing techniques and equipment, and integrate new technologies and best practices into the department.
  9. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including OSHA standards, infection control guidelines, and hospital policies.
  10. Serve as a role model for excellence in patient care, professionalism, and teamwork, and promote a positive work culture within the surgical reprocessing department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Surgical Reprocessing: Candidates For This Position Should Have At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Surgical Reprocessing Setting, With A Strong Knowledge Of Sterile Processing Techniques And Equipment.

  • Certification In Sterile Processing: A Valid Certification From A Recognized Organization, Such As The Certification Board For Sterile Processing And Distribution (Cbspd) Or The International Association Of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (Iahcsmm), Is Required For This Position.

  • Strong Understanding Of Infection Control Protocols: As A Leader In Surgical Reprocessing, The Candidate Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Infection Control Protocols And Best Practices To Ensure The Safety And Well-Being Of Patients And Staff.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Train And Mentor Team Members, As Well As Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory Standards And Guidelines: The Leader In This Role Must Have A Comprehensive Understanding Of Regulatory Standards And Guidelines Related To Surgical Reprocessing, Including Those Set By Organizations Such As The Joint Commission And Osha.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Team Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Infection control

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Medical Equipment

  • Instrument Preparation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Leader - Surgical Reprocessing Technician in Detroit, MI, USA is $45,000 - $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and location within the city. Additionally, factors such as education level, certifications, and employer size can also impact salary. It is best to research the specific company and job posting for a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System 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.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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