Sterile Processing Tech II
On-siteCoeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or Certification
Full TimeLicense Or Certification
Job Summary
Disinfect, sterilize, and prepare surgical instruments and medical equipment for safe use while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety. Utilize current instrument tracking systems to update set lists, upload images, and create new sets in compliance with AAMI, AORN, and HSPA standards. Apply specialized knowledge of infectious disease spread and medical terminology to ensure seamless surgical procedures. Maintain Central Service Certification (CRCST) and complete required preceptor training modules. Join a Magnet-status healthcare organization recognized as a top workplace in northern Idaho.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Central Service Certification (CRCST) through the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or equivalent certification
- 1 year experience in an acute or ambulatory Sterile Processing department/setting
- Preceptor training completed within 6 months and current on annual preceptor modules
- Familiar with AAMI & AORN recommended Practices and Standards and other industry standards and best practices
- Has knowledge of and can use current instrument tracking system to update set lists, upload pictures, and create/add new sets as needed
- Has knowledge and utilization of department standards and processes to include AAMI/ANSI, AORN, and HSPA standards and best practices
- Deciphers and understands medical terminology as it relates to Sterile Processing functions
- Has understanding of cause and spread of infectious diseases as they relate to Sterile Processing functions
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