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Sterile Processing Tech 2 - PRN- VCCOC

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, United States


Job Summary

Provides a continuous flow of sterile/reusable supplies, equipment and surgical instrumentation which require centralized collection, disinfection, inspection, assembly, preparation, sterilization and monitoring to hospital areas with occasional guidance. Provides these services through knowledge and implementation of regulatory guidelines and designated policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities

Maintains work environment in a safe, clean, orderly manner.
Receives, cleans and decontaminates supplies and equipment with departmental policies.
Performs, documents and monitors all quality control tools.
Receives and inventories departmental supplies, instrumentation and equipment.
Prepares instrumentation and equipment according to recommended procedures and techniques in preparation for sterilization.
Operates all departmental equipment safely and effectively.
Scans instrumentation and assembles, according to prescribed procedures and techniques.
Additional duties may be assigned as part of the position.
Technical Capabilities

Equipment Maintenance (Novice): Ability to maintain equipment, products, or systems in moderate difficulty applications and ensures sufficient parts inventory.
Environmental Sterility & Safety (Novice): Ability to maintain environmental sterility and safety in moderate difficulty applications under the direction of others.
Inventory Control (Novice): Ability to control inventory in moderate difficulty applications.
Surgical Equipment Knowledge (Novice): Knowledge of specific equipment and its performance criteria; able to use the equipment for basic tasks and conduct remedial and preventive maintenance.
Position Qualifications

Certifications

Certified Sterile Processing Technician – The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc
Work Experience

Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level

Less than 1 year
Education

High School Diploma or GED
Equal Opportunity Employer

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.

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