SPD Tech

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

Primary Duties

I. Maintains Current Inventory of Supplies and Sterile Instrumentation

• Stocks and replenishes items to provide ongoing availability.
• Orders and puts stock away daily.
• Participates in regular review of sterile stock items to ensure integrity of packaging.
• Reviews expiration dates and pulls expired items in accordance with established policies and procedures. 20 %
  
  

II. Distributes Instrumentation and Supplies

• Issues out instrumentation and supplies as requested
• Places returned instrumentation and supplies back onto shelves in Sterile Processing.
• Disperses instrumentation onto shelves when all sterilization parameters have been met.
• Handles with care for instrumentation and supplies to prevent breakage and damage. 20 %
  
  

III. Assembles Case Carts

• Places all needed supplies on / in case carts.
• Places all needed instrumentation in / on case carts. 20 %
  
  

IV. Facilitates Departmental Flow

• Empties instrumentation from washer/disinfectors onto holding rack.
• Offload instrument containers from washer to place onto holding rack.
• Maintains records for equipment to ensure proper operation, sterility of instruments and supplies in accordance with regulatory recommendations. 20 %
• Assures Decontamination, Functionality and Overall Condition of Instrumentation in Accordance with Manufactures Recommendations and AAMI (Association for The Advancement Of Medical Instrumentation) Standards
• Utilizes instrument tracking software for proper sorting and stringing of instruments and equipment.
• Assembles and tests instrumentation to ensure proper functioning prior to sterilization.
• Provides appropriate sterilization indicators within correct instrumentation packaging.
• Sorts, and packages instrumentation and equipment in accordance with manufacturers recommendations. 15 %
  
  

VI. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested. 5 %

Qualifications

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent Required
  
  

Experience Requirements

• One year supply chain experience Preferred
• One year experience in hospital or related healthcare setting. Preferred
  
  

Special Skills & Requirements

• Basic working knowledge of computers. Required
  
  

Position Urgency

Normal

Shifts

Second shift 1330-2200

State License Details

Not Needed

Minimum Years Of Experience

1

Minimum Guaranteed Hours

40

Specialty Type

Nursing

Sub Specialty

Sterile Processing Technologist

Bilingual

No

EMR Used

No Listing

Holiday Coverage Required

Yes