Sterile Processing Specialist

Full-time, 40 hours/week

Evenings, 2:30pm-11:00pm & On Call Weekend/Holiday Rotation

Onsite Akron, OH

Summary

The Sterile Processing Specialist is certified in the process and is responsible for a combination of the following functions: decontamination, cleaning, assembly and sterilization of all instruments, and inventory control of Sterile Processing and Operating Room [OR] supplies.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for decontamination, correct assembly and sterilization of all instruments and equipment.
• Responsible for inventory control of Sterile Processing and OR supplies.
• Must have working knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions, sterilization, and regulatory standards biological monitoring.
• Ability to operate all sterilization equipment and recognize equipment malfunctions.
• Participates in educational efforts for the department, unit, and hospital.
• Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager.
• Resource to new staff.
• Other duties as required.
  
  

Other Information

Technical Expertise

• Experience in Sterile Processing is Required.
• Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
• Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certification: CSPDT or CRCST (introductory certification) required.
• Years of relevant experience: One (1) year required.
• Must be a subject matter expert in 2 specialty areas.
  
  

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000