Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician
Duration: 03 - 06+ Months + High possibility of extension
Location: Houston, TX 77030
Shift/Time Zone: 2nd shift, 2:30p-11p or 3rd shift, 10:30pm-7am
Duties:
- To provide for the efficient processing of instruments and sterilization throughout Texas Children's Hospital.
- Processes decontaminated medical devices as they are received, according to established priorities, medical device IFU’s and best practices.
- Receives instruments from the decontamination area and processes appropriately.
- Performs physical and environmental duties as designated on a routine daily basis, including but not limited to cleaning work space/instrument room/cabinets, emptying biohazards waste, monitoring sterilizers, and checking environmental monitors.
- Completes sterilization processes.
- Performs high level disinfection.
- Performs other duties as assigned, including other essential instrument room duties."
- 4 years' experience in a hospital setting
- Processes decontaminated medical devices, as they are received according to established priorities, medical device instructions for use and best practices.
- Receives instruments from decontamination area and processes appropriately.
- Performs physical and environmental duties as designated on a routine basis, including but not limited to cleaning the workspace, instrument room, workstations and carts, emptying biohazard wastes and monitoring all equipment.
- Knowledge of a wide variety of instrumentation used in the operating room as well as throughout the hospital.
- Ability to operate all sterilization and processing equipment, prioritize and organize the department and assignments, and to work independently and as a team.
- Will rotate weekends.
Skills:
- Knowledge of a wide variety of instrumentation used in the operating room and throughout the Hospital.
- Ability to operate all OR sterilization and processing equipment, to prioritize and organize, and to work independently with consistent supervision"
Education:
- "Required - CRCST - Cert-Cert Reg Cent Ser TECH International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management Or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician issued by The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution"
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Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
License/Certification:
- CRCST (Required)
- Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77030 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77030: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person