Instrument Processing Technician, SPD, Full Time, Second Shift

Job Description

Location : UC Medical Center

Department : Sterile Processing

Hours : Full-Time, 40 Hours / Week

Shift : Second, 3p-1130p

Instrument Processing Technician, Full Time, Second Shift

UC Health is hiring an Instrument Processing Technician to join our Sterile Processing Department on second shift.

The Instrument Processing Technician provides cleaning, decontamination, assembly processing and sterilization of instruments, trays and endoscopes. Also assembles case carts with needed surgical supplies.

Responsibilities

Performs decontamination functions :

• Disassembles, cleans and disinfects instruments and equipment used for patient care utilizing correct manual and mechanical processes. Operates equipment used in decontamination process, i.e. sonic washer, cart washers, washer sterilizers, and decontaminators. Unloads case carts containing soiled instruments and places in designated area. Performs cleaning tasks in work area as assigned. Used universal precautions when working in decontamination area, i.e. gloves, face shield, protective gown Utilizes computer system to track instruments and case cart.

Assembles instrument trays and packs :

Operates sterilizers, documents loads, and returns stock to appropriate area :

Assembles case carts per departmental procedures :

Other duties as assigned :

Qualifications

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About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include : UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including : UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.

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