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Dartmouth Health

Central Sterile Reprocessing (CSR) Tech

Dartmouth Health, New London, New Hampshire, us, 03257

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GENERAL SUMMARY

Decontaminate, clean, process, and sterilize supplies and equipment dispensed by the department, following infection control practices and guidelines.

FUNCTIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Follows manufacturer instructions for use for steam and low temperature sterilization

Follows manufacturer instructions for use for decontamination, disinfection of instruments, and flexible endoscopes according to department standards and industry guidelines

Demonstrates knowledge of surgical instrument kits

Demonstrates knowledge of how to properly inspect and assemble kits

Adheres to hospital policies for CSR as well as follow AAMI guidelines (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instruments

Performs equipment testing: Bowies and Biologicals, and reports any abnormal results to the supervisor

Delivery of sterile instruments and kits in a timely manner, within 48 hours, to other departments within the hospital

Maintains a clean work environment in accordance to regulator guidelines and hospital policy. Damp dusting horizontal surfaces, end of day cleaning, removal of trash and laundry

Attends staff meetings and in services

Stays up to date on departmental communication and required annual and periodical competencies

Participates in orientation of new staff as needed

Completes other daily tasks as requested and assigned

Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned

Answer the phone and take messages when needed

Help with different reps that come in with trays or help with them taking trays out

Help the OR when they are looking for a kit or instrument

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Central Sterile certification required within 2 years of hire. To be obtained through CBSPD.

Minimum pay: $18.25

Maximum pay: $26.96

Area of Interest:Allied Health/Clinical;

Work Status:as needed;

Employment Type:per-diem;

Job ID:5201

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.