Sterile Processing Tech II - Evenings
- Boston, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution.Key Responsibilities:
- Transports and restocks surgical instrumentation and medical materials within surgical suites and SPD according to departmental policies.
- Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates soiled reusable instruments and equipment, manually logging items received.
- Operates and maintains cleaning and decontamination equipment such as washers, reprocessors, and pasteurizers.
- Inspects, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials, following standardized lists and manufacturer guidelines.
- Loads, programs, and monitors sterilizers during sterilization cycles to ensure proper operation and safety.
- Manages telephone communications, providing routine information and directing complex inquiries to supervisors.
- Provides departmental leadership in the absence of senior staff, organizing daily operations and prioritizing work to meet clinical needs.
- Addresses customer requests, resolves issues, and completes daily shift reports to maintain smooth department workflow.
Education:
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Minimum of two years of experience in Sterile Processing required
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required