Sterile Processing Technician - Certified
Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, where we strive to provide the highest quality healthcare for our patients. As a Sterile Processing Technician - Certified, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of our medical equipment and instruments. We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated individual with a passion for maintaining a sterile environment. With your expertise, our team will continue to deliver exceptional care to our community.
- Properly clean, decontaminate, and sterilize all medical equipment and instruments according to established protocols and industry standards
- Inspect and assemble equipment and instruments to ensure they are in proper working condition and ready for use
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of supplies and equipment needed for sterile processing
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to identify and resolve any issues with equipment or instruments
- Follow all infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment in all sterile processing areas
- Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures while handling and processing medical equipment and instruments
- Document and maintain accurate records of all processed equipment and instruments
- Keep up-to-date with industry developments and changes in sterilization techniques and equipment to ensure best practices are followed
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment as needed
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and staff by responding promptly to requests and inquiries related to sterile processing.
Certification: Must Hold A Current Certified Sterile Processing Technician (Cspt) Certification From An Accredited Organization Such As The Certification Board For Sterile Processing And Distribution (Cbspd) Or The International Association Of Healthcare Central Service And Material Management (Iahcsmm).
Experience: Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Working As A Sterile Processing Technician In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting.
Knowledge Of Sterilization Techniques: Thorough Understanding Of Proper Sterilization Techniques And Infection Control Protocols, Including Knowledge Of Different Types Of Sterilization Equipment And Methods.
Attention To Detail: Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Follow Strict Protocols And Procedures To Ensure The Safety And Effectiveness Of Sterilization Processes.
Communication Skills: Excellent Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, To Effectively Interact With Other Healthcare Professionals And Staff To Ensure Efficient And Safe Processing Of Medical Instruments And Equipment.
Inventory Management
Quality Control
Medical Terminology
equipment maintenance
Infection control
Sterilization techniques
aseptic techniques
Decontamination
Surgical Equipment
Cross
Instrument Processing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Technician - Certified in Portland, OR, USA is $40,000 - $60,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific employer, years of experience, and other factors such as location and education level. Some employers may offer higher salaries for those with additional certifications or specialized skills.
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Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.
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