Job Title: Sterilization Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Sterilization Technician responsible for assembling, decontaminating, and distributing medical instruments and equipment for sterilization purposes. This role ensures the cleanliness and functionality of instruments used in various clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble baskets of instruments, basin sets, and equipment using appropriate checklists and prepare for sterilization.
• Assemble sets of supplies and instruments used in various clinical settings, ensuring cleanliness and functionality.
• Decontaminate, disinfect, and thoroughly clean supplies, instruments, and equipment used in various procedures.
• Distribute instruments, equipment, and supplies to appropriate locations.
• Monitor and maintain adequate levels of supplies, instruments, and equipment.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as per policy.
• Maintain supplies needed for cleaning and reprocessing and communicate equipment failures and needed repairs effectively.
• Accurately record data in appropriate logs.

Essential Skills

• Sterile processing
• Cleaning
• Housekeeping

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• No experience required
• Experience in prior cleaning in a hospital environment preferred

Work Environment

The role requires working in shifts: evening shift from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm with rotating weekends, day shift from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm with rotating weekends, and Monday to Friday shift from 12:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The work environment involves handling medical instruments and requires adherence to safety protocols, including wearing PPE.