Sterile Processing Technician Lead Day shift

Moses Cone Hospital, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time4+ yrs experiencePosted 4w ago

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The Sterile Processing Technician Lead supports with properly decontaminating, assembling, and sterilizing medical equipment and instruments in order to comply with safety standards and provide quality patient care.
Essential Job Function

Works under the direction of Supervisor and assists with the daily operations of the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Serves as a departmental resource for SPD and other departments and models excellent customer service Maintains frequent and ongoing communication with the Sterile Processing Supervisor Expert in all aspects of the sterile processing cycle and ability to provide guidance and education to SPD employees Assumes role and responsibilities Sterile Processing Supervisor when assigned Assists Sterile Processing Supervisor with maintaining department production requirements by leading and directing SPD employees Assists with case carts management, case picking, and communicates issues to the Sterile Processing Supervisor Uses excellent communication skills when discussing instrument needs with Sterile Processing Supervisor, SPD Liaisons, and/or OR Clinical Coordinators Ensures that all equipment is functioning optimally and report issues to the Sterile Processing Supervisor and/or the appropriate department Assists the Sterile Processing Supervisor with maintenance of departmental compliance logs Assists SPD Manager with implementation and enforcement of departmental policies Assists with special projects and interdepartmental committees as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.

Education

Required: High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred: Associate's Degree

Experience

Required: 4 + years of experience in Sterile Processing or a related field

Licensure/Certification/Listing

Required: Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).Preferred: Ambulatory Surgery Technician Certified (CASSPT_, Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor Certification (CFER), Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS), Certified Sterile Processing Management (CSPM)

Work Shift :

Days/Weekend Rotation (United States of America)

On Call Required

Yes

FTE:

Job Type:

Full Time (40 Hours/Week)

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Cone Health

Recognized for Excellence in Neurology Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital ranks in the top 10 percent of the nation for medical excellence in neurological care, according to CareChex . That means you can trust us to provide advanced inpatient services, protect patient safety, and offer care with lower-than-average rates of complications. Cone Health has been named a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC). Hospitals with this designation demonstrate expertise in cervical and lumbar fusion, cervical laminectomy and lumbar laminectomy/discectomy procedures, resulting in fewer patient complications and hospital readmissions compared to other hospitals. Our outstanding services include stroke care at Moses Cone Hospital and other Cone Health facilities, which have earned numerous recognitions for helping stroke patients achieve better-than-average outcomes.

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