CS / SPD Lead Technician - Sterile Processing

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Job Title

CS / SPD Lead Technician - Sterile Processing

Location

Weston

Facility

Florida Weston Hospital

Department

Sterile Processing Florida-Weston Hospital

Job Code

000395

Shift

Days + Call

Schedule

6 : 30am-3 : 00pm

Job Summary

Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Responsibilities :

• Provides technical expertise for all customers, internal and external.
• Troubleshoots all processing equipment problems, including washers, sonics, endo processors, cart washers, sterilizers and the instrument tracking system.
• Seeks ways to eliminate errors, reduce turnaround time, maintain work-flow and improve customer service.
• Follows department standards when processing equipment, instrumentation, and chemicals.
• Performs preventative maintenance on instrumentation.
• Observes personal protective equipment standards in decontamination process.
• Demonstrates use of Process Improvement Standards (PIS) techniques and philosophies.
• Performs all Certified Technician duties as outlined in job description.
• Monitors and controls supplies and equipment, resolves any related issues.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the proper handling of equipment, instrumentation, and chemicals.
• Performs preventative maintenance on instruments and equipment.
• Observes personal protective equipment standards in decontamination process.
• Directs the activities of the SPD staff.
• Assists with performance reviews and corrective action for assigned employees.
• Reviews shift reports to ensure adequate resources are available.
• Uses the department's instrument and productivity tracking program to maintain accurate records regarding sterilization and set assembly count-sheets.
• Other duties as assigned.

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Physical Requirements :

than 75 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment :

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