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ASC-21698 - Sterile Processing Technician - Pittsburg, KS, - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Sterile Processing Tech to work onsite at Pittsburg, KS.
Shift: 10:00 - 18:30
Sterile Processing Technician:
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Sterile Processing Tech to work onsite at Pittsburg, KS.
Shift: 10:00 - 18:30
Sterile Processing Technician:
- The Sterile Processing Technician is assigned duties performing decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment throughout the surgery center, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process.
- Knowledge of equipment function sufficient to be able to determine operational adequacy and to distinguish between operator error and equipment malfunction.
- Knowledge of applicable sanitary, infection control, and safety standards sufficient to be able to perform all assignments within the safety parameters.
- Using OneSource as resource- knowledge sufficient to be able to assemble and wrap appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment.
- Knowledge of processes, procedures, quality assurance, chemicals and medical instruments sufficient to be able to decontaminate and sterilize equipment, supplies and instruments.
- Ability to lift and move trays of instruments and patient care equipment.
- Must have good telephone manners and problem-solving skills.
- Is able to perform bending, lifting, and washing using decontamination processes, which will include instrument pans, bins, trays, and carts of various sizes. Tactile differentiation, e.g. temperature, moisture.
- Skill in cleaning specialized equipment.
- BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
- Experience SPD Technician with BLS, CRCST, CIS preferred.
- Robotic instruments: da Vinci robotic instruments (GEN & GYN), Stryker MAKO (ORTHO total knees).
- OB/GYN, URO, ORTHO, ENT, OPHTH, DENTAL, OROMAX, DENTAL.
- STERIS/AMSCO.
- sonic irrigator, washer/disinfector and steam sterilizers as well as VPRO MAX Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilizers.
- Abacus software is preferred.
