Duke Cardiology Of Raleigh
Lead Sterile Processing Technician
Duke Cardiology Of Raleigh, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
Sterile Processing Technician, Lead
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. With 204-beds, it is the third largest of Duke Healthcare's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care. The Sterile Processing Technician, Lead assists the OR staff in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state, accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. Responsible for instrument decontamination, sterile processing, instrument care, safe handling procedures and documentation related to those activities. Work Performed
The Sterile Processing Technician, Lead will be responsible for performing the responsibilities outlined in any/all of the categories below. Operating Room Liaison Site Lead SPM/Quality Auditor Preceptor All Roles Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology. Knowledge and understanding of a variety of OR procedures' surgical instruments including working parts and proper inspection. Aptitude for troubleshooting in a high-paced environment. Minimum Qualifications
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Employees hired into this job code before 2/18/19 are not required to have high school diploma or equivalent. Experience 2 years as a Sterile Processing Technician required. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications Certification required as CSPDT (CBSPD) or CRCST (HSPA). Additional certification preferred in at least one of the areas below: Sterile Processing Management - C.S.P.M. or Healthcare Leadership - CHL. Sterile processing Department Technician - C.S.P.D.T. or Registered Central Service Technician - CRCST. Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist - C.S.I.S. or Instrument Specialist - CIS. Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (GI Scope) - C.F.E.R. or Endoscope Reprocessor - CER. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. With 204-beds, it is the third largest of Duke Healthcare's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care. The Sterile Processing Technician, Lead assists the OR staff in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state, accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. Responsible for instrument decontamination, sterile processing, instrument care, safe handling procedures and documentation related to those activities. Work Performed
The Sterile Processing Technician, Lead will be responsible for performing the responsibilities outlined in any/all of the categories below. Operating Room Liaison Site Lead SPM/Quality Auditor Preceptor All Roles Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology. Knowledge and understanding of a variety of OR procedures' surgical instruments including working parts and proper inspection. Aptitude for troubleshooting in a high-paced environment. Minimum Qualifications
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Employees hired into this job code before 2/18/19 are not required to have high school diploma or equivalent. Experience 2 years as a Sterile Processing Technician required. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications Certification required as CSPDT (CBSPD) or CRCST (HSPA). Additional certification preferred in at least one of the areas below: Sterile Processing Management - C.S.P.M. or Healthcare Leadership - CHL. Sterile processing Department Technician - C.S.P.D.T. or Registered Central Service Technician - CRCST. Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist - C.S.I.S. or Instrument Specialist - CIS. Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (GI Scope) - C.F.E.R. or Endoscope Reprocessor - CER. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.