Central Processing Tech I (Entry Level) - Shift: 3:00PM - 11:30PM - Traverse City, MI

Munson Healthcare
Traverse City, MI, US
Full-time

Description

THIS IS A HANDS ON POSITION

OPPORTUNITY FOR GROWTH

PM / NIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS +$

TRAVERSE CITY, MI

Do you want to be a part of a highly diverse team?

We are seeking go-getters who strive to implement new initiatives to meet demands. In our fast-paced environment, we aspire to provide safe patient care at the highest quality.

Central Processing Technicians have the opportunity to evolve an ever-changing department to provide services for the operating room, hospital floors and outside departments.

THIS JOB MIGHT BE FOR YOU IF :

  • You are detail oriented, patient, and analytical
  • Prefer working in a team, but in an independent manner
  • You prefer a non-clinical job
  • You demonstrate patience and prefer hands on work
  • You can stand for a good portion of the day, walk moderate distances while maneuvering carts, and support occasional lifting of up to 30lbs
  • Job Shadowing Available

What is a Central Processing Technician?

CPT's play a vital role in assisting with prevention of infection by cleaning, sterilizing, processing, assembling, storing and distributing medical instruments.

A great deal of precision is necessary to carry out this job effectively. If you are patient, detail-oriented, can take direction and prefer hands-on work, this is your opportunity to apply.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :

High school graduate

FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION BELOW

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :

  • High school graduate
  • Prior successful experience in Central Processing desirable
  • Good hand dexterity and eyesight
  • Legible handwriting
  • Attentive to details

ABILITY TO :

  • Work standing for most of the day
  • Occasionally lifts sets, pans up to 30 pounds between 48" off floor and floor level
  • Frequently stoop, push, pull, bend and reach
  • Walk moderate distances while pushing / maneuvering carts
  • Follow written and verbal instructions
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Remember detail
  • Apply procedures at a 100% accuracy rate

SPECIFIC DUTIES :

  • Receive, clean / decontaminate, inspect, sort, disassemble, reassemble, wrap, package and process a wide variety of instruments, instrument sets and equipment.
  • Test equipment for proper functioning.
  • De-lint, inspect, fold, wrap, process and store a variety of laundered linen.
  • Label, date, initial and process goods using established sterilizing procedures.
  • Knowledgeable of all patient equipment and supplies in the department.
  • Maintain adequate inventory of sterile and non-sterile supplies.
  • Complete daily work reports and logs, sterilization records, and monitor charts and tapes from sterilizers.
  • Operate all processing machinery : Ultra-sonic cleaning machine, ETO sterilizer and aerators, washer-sterilizers, gravity displacement sterilizer, Sterrad units, vacuum sterilizers, steam cleaner, heat sealers, and cart washer.
  • Pick up used supplies and equipment within the hospital.
  • Maintain the safety and cleanliness of the department on a daily basis.
  • Perform daily maintenance on cleaning and sterilizing equipment placed within the department.
  • Set up case carts for surgical procedures on a routine and emergency basis.
  • Keep current with technological changes.
  • Activities controlled by C.P.D. guidelines; by established policies and procedures or by instructions from the department manager.
  • Must be able to function under stressful conditions in a closed unit with interruptions and time pressures.
  • Exercises courtesy, pleasantness and tact in dealing with co-workers and other hospital personnel.
  • Subject to disagreeable odors and noises. Subjected to potential hazards of ETO, hot moving machinery and equipment, pathogenic organisms, detergents and cleaning solutions;

moist and humid conditions.

  • Delegated by the Director of Surgical Services the ability to stock non-controlled medications in CPD, place in specified trays and deliver the trays to the nursing units.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
  • 16 days ago
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