king's daughters
Job Location :
Ashland,KY, USA
Posted on :
2025-01-19T07:47:25Z
Job Description :
- JOB SUMMARY
- Responsible for cleaning, sterilizing and assembling equipment, supplies and instruments.
- DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Overall performance rating of below indicated essential job duties:
- Cleans, sterilizes and assembles equipment, supplies and instruments.
- Decontaminates surgical instruments, container syringes, surgical linen and equipment.
- Prepares packs of supplies and instruments.
- Prepares control system for supplies processed.
- Places sterilized items in proper storage area after processing.
- Performs other assigned duties as needed.
- Good mechanical aptitude, with ability to troubleshoot and work independently.
- Must have the ability to identify all surgical instruments immediately to respond to emergency situations which may develop in the Operating Room.
- Must demonstrate competence in the assembly and preparation of complex instrument trays for a variety of surgical cases and do so in a minimal amount of time during urgent or emergency procedures. (10-20 min. maximum).
- EDUCATION/LICENSE/ CERTIFICATIONS/OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum requirement:
- High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- Operating Room Technician Program Completion, Sterile Processing Program Completion, or one year post operating room/central service experience
- Preferred qualifications:
- Obtain Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) and/or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), (CRCST) within one year of hire.
- HSPA Certification of Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) within one year of hire
- WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- Constantly works near moving mechanical parts
- Constantly exposed to blood and/or body fluids and infection.
- Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
- Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Frequently required to stand; walk; sit
- Constantly use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Constantly reach with hands and arms: climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell.
- Frequently lift and or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
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