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General Purpose of Job:

Monitors sterilizers and environment for sterilization, and processes instruments and supplies for use and reuse in a safe and timely manner to meet surgical and other patient care needs within the hospital.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times.

• Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.

• Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. 

• Break down and decontaminate instruments following procedure according to protocols.

• Set up trays and prepare for sterilization.

• Sterilize instruments and supplies according to Operating Room, Central Processing and manufacturer protocols and standards.

• Monitors sterilization process and maintains daily, permanent record of sterilization parameters according to hospital protocols and local, state and AAMI. standards. 

• Maintains a clean environment by following daily cleaning protocol.

• Maintains inventory of supplies and instruments.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

• Related hospital experience of minimum of 1 year in care of instruments, equipment or supplies, preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations.

• Certification by HSPA preferred