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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Sterilization Processing Technician to join our healthcare team and ensure the highest standards of sterilization for medical equipment and instruments. This role is essential in maintaining patient safety and preventing the spread of infections within healthcare facilities. The Sterilization Processing Technician will be responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing, and properly storing medical instruments, as well as maintaining equipment and documentation in accordance with established standards.
The job requires high precision, attention to detail, and the ability to follow strict procedures. The candidate must be able to work both independently and as part of a team, adhering to all safety and hygiene regulations. The technician will collaborate with medical staff to ensure that all necessary instruments are available, sterile, and ready for use in surgeries and other medical procedures.
We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and training to ensure our employees are well-prepared and informed about the latest sterilization technologies and procedures. If you are interested in healthcare, have a strong sense of responsibility, and want to work in a role that directly impacts patient safety, this position may be right for you.
Responsibilities
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- Operating and monitoring sterilization equipment
- Proper storage and labeling of sterilized instruments
- Maintaining documentation according to standards
- Collaborating with medical staff for instrument delivery
- Following quality control procedures
- Proper disposal of waste and hazardous materials
- Maintaining cleanliness and order in the work area
- Following training and safety instructions
- Reporting equipment damage or discrepancies
Requirements
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- Experience in sterilization or similar role is an advantage
- Knowledge of sterilization methods and hygiene standards
- Ability to operate sterilization equipment and tools
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to follow procedures and safety regulations
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods
- Flexibility in work schedule (possible shift work)
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience working with sterilization equipment?
- How do you ensure accuracy and quality in your work?
- Have you worked in a healthcare facility before?
- What would you do if you noticed a damaged instrument?
- Are you familiar with infection control standards?
- How do you handle physically demanding tasks?
- Are you willing to work in shifts?
- How do you ensure all instruments are properly labeled?
- Do you have experience with documentation?
- How do you collaborate with other team members?