SPD TECH

Job Description

Job Description

About the Position :

As an SPD Technician, you will be responsible for safe efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of all reprocessed instruments, distribution equipment, and case cart management.

Supports departmental initiatives to meet productivity standard and flexible staffing needs.

Monday-Friday 11 : 00 a.m. - 7 : 30 p.m.

What You Will Do :

• Performs case pull functions.
• Determines appropriate case carts to be built for specialty procedures.
• Builds case carts ensuring adherence to procedures.
• Dispatches case carts to ensure they are available to surgical / clinical procedures.
• Performs record keeping functions, e.g. processing, sterilization, quality assurance, etc.
• Performs ordering, stocking and inventory control functions.
• Maintains adequate levels, inventories, and orders supplies; stock supplies.
• Participates in in-service education.
• Other duties as assigned.

Certifications :

None required, certification preferred.

To Be Successful the Skills You Will Need :

• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Work Experience :

Preferred one year experience in central service / sterile processing areas and successful completion of recognized training program with certification in central service / sterile processing.

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to perform duties while standing, sitting, stooping, and reaching for long periods of time; ability to lift up to 25 pounds on a continual basis;
• ability to push, pull, and navigate carts weighing up to 200 pounds and manual dexterity sufficient to perform the basic functions of the job;

exposure to environments of bacterial and viral contamination, and possible exposure to sterilization gases.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

COVID-19 considerations :

We follow current CMS, CDC, and state guidelines related to COVID-19, including vaccine mandates.

Job Type : Full-time

Medical specialties :

Surgery

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Experience :

SPD : 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location : In person