Endoscope Sterile Processing Technician

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Endoscope Sterile Processing Technician to join our team at Massachusetts General Hospital. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of all endoscopes used in our hospital. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for this essential position.

1. Perform daily cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of all endoscopes used in the hospital according to established protocols and procedures.
2. Ensure that all endoscopes are properly inspected and maintained for optimal performance.
3. Adhere to strict infection control and safety standards to prevent the spread of disease and maintain a clean and sanitary environment.
4. Keep accurate records of all endoscope processes, including cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization.
5. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of endoscope cleaning supplies and equipment.
6. Troubleshoot and report any issues or malfunctions with endoscopes or related equipment.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient and timely turnaround of endoscopes for procedures.
8. Stay up-to-date on industry standards and best practices for endoscope cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization.
9. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following aseptic techniques at all times.
10. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, as well as regulatory guidelines and standards.
11. Participate in continuing education and training to stay current on new technologies and techniques related to endoscope cleaning and processing.
12. Communicate effectively with colleagues, physicians, and other healthcare professionals regarding endoscope processing and safety protocols.
13. Adhere to strict confidentiality standards and protect patient privacy at all times.
14. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Endoscope Sterile Processing Technician in Boston, MA, USA is $48,000 - $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, years of experience, and the employer. Some factors that may affect the salary range include the level of education and certification, the size and type of healthcare facility, and the demand for these technicians in the area. Additionally, the cost of living in Boston may also impact the salary range for this position.

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.