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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Central Sterile Technician to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and storing all surgical instruments and supplies. They will also be responsible for maintaining the sterile storage area, ensuring that all instruments are accounted for and in their proper places. The Central Sterile Technician will also be responsible for maintaining inventory and ordering supplies as needed. They will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all instruments and supplies are ready for surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Cleaning, sterilizing, and storing all surgical instruments and supplies.
- Maintaining the sterile storage area.
- Ensuring that all instruments are accounted for and in their proper places.
- Maintaining inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
- Working closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all instruments and supplies are ready for surgical procedures.
- Monitoring sterilization equipment for proper functioning.
- Performing routine tests to ensure sterilization equipment is functioning properly.
- Maintaining records of sterilization procedures, equipment maintenance, and supplies.
- Adhering to safety and infection control protocols.
- Participating in ongoing education and training.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of sterilization procedures and infection control protocols.
- Ability to lift heavy items.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Excellent communication skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have any experience in a healthcare setting?
- How do you handle working in a fast-paced environment?
- Can you describe your experience with sterilization procedures?
- How do you ensure that all instruments are accounted for and in their proper places?
- Can you describe a time when you had to adhere to strict safety and infection control protocols?