Central Service Tech

Overview

Sterile Processing Tech

Full Time: FTE 1.0

3:00pm-11:30pm

Locations: Rock Island, IL. Moline, IL. Bettendorf, IA.

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Under the general supervision of the Central Sterilization Manager, Responsible for decontamination, disinfection, inspection, assembly and sterilization of reusable medical supplies, instruments and equipment dispensed by the department.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team

• For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

• Culture

• At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

• Benefits

• Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment

• We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

• Development

• We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

• Community Involvement

• Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

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Responsibilities

Receiving

• Ensure safe handling of items through decontamination process according to policy and procedure

• Ensure vendor compliance for delivery and packaging of equipment/instrumentation

• Processing all equipment/instrumentation from all campuses, and offsite ancillary departments

Handling

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory protocols for decontamination of instrumentation

• Ensure all safety measures taken with regard to policy and procedure

• Disassemble items for cleaning and sterilizing; reassembling cleaned and sterilized items

• Complete tray assembly inclusive of inventory, inspection, assembly and containment

• Complete sterilization process according to policy and procedure

Distribution

• Transport completed instrumentation to defined storage locations within the operating room

• Complete handoff to ancillary departments

• Ensure vendor compliance for instrument handling, pick up and inventory control

Basic UPH Performance Criteria

• Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

• Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.

• Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.

• Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Preferred or Specialized

Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.

Education:

High school graduate or equivalent

Experience:

1 year prior experience in Central Services/Central Supply

License(s)/Certification(s):

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification to be obtained within 1 year of start date

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.

Multicultural sensitivity

Microsoft office-basic computer skill.

Customer/patient focused.

Critical thinking skills using independent judgement in making decisions.

Other:

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

Work requires travel to other UPH facilities

#QC123

• Area of Interest: Support Services;

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;

• Department: Sterile Processing- RI;

• Shift: Varies;

• Job ID: 147028;