Sterile Reprocessing Technologist - Certified
At Novant Health, we are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Sterile Reprocessing Technologist - Certified to join our team. Our hospital is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients, and our reprocessing technicians play a critical role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of our medical equipment. As a certified reprocessing technologist, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise and attention to detail to support our mission of delivering excellent patient outcomes. If you are passionate about maintaining a sterile and efficient environment and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this important role at Novant Health.
- Responsible for maintaining and operating all reprocessing equipment to ensure proper sterilization and functionality.
- Follow strict infection control protocols and procedures to maintain a sterile environment.
- Inspect, assemble, and package all medical equipment and instruments for sterilization.
- Monitor and record sterilization processes, including the use of chemical and biological indicators.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of all sterilization activities.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare staff to ensure timely availability of sterile equipment.
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of sterile supplies and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions or issues.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines.
- Participate in continuous education and training to stay updated on new techniques and equipment.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to enhance efficiency and safety.
- Follow all hospital policies and procedures related to reprocessing and sterilization.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
- Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in reprocessing techniques.
- Train and mentor new reprocessing technicians.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest level of patient care.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Attend team meetings and provide input for process improvement.
- Demonstrate a commitment to the hospital's mission and values.
Certification: A Sterile Reprocessing Technologist Must Hold A Current Certification From A Recognized Organization, Such As The Certification Board For Sterile Processing And Distribution (Cbspd) Or The International Association Of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (Iahcsmm).
Education: Applicants Must Have A High School Diploma Or Equivalent, As Well As Completion Of A Sterile Processing Or Central Service Technology Program From An Accredited Institution.
Experience: Novant Health Requires A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Sterile Processing Or Central Service, Preferably In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting.
Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Regulations: Candidates Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Sterile Processing Best Practices, As Well As Knowledge Of Relevant Regulations And Standards, Such As Those Set By The Association For The Advancement Of Medical Instrumentation (Aami) And The Occupational Safety And Health Administration (Osha).
Attention To Detail: As A Sterile Reprocessing Technologist, Attention To Detail Is Crucial In Ensuring That All Medical Equipment And Instruments Are Properly Cleaned, Sterilized, And Packaged, Following Strict Protocols And Guidelines To Prevent Infection And Ensure Patient Safety.
Quality Assurance
Inventory Management
Infection control
Decontamination
Surgical Equipment Maintenance
Sterilization Equipment Operation
Medical Instrument Sterilization
Sterile Processing Techniques
Endoscope Reprocessing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Reprocessing Technologist - Certified in Charlotte, NC, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.
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Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.
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