Lead - Sterile Processing Technician
Delray Medical Center
Delray Beach, FL
5x8 hrs

Full Time, Evenings

Position Summary:

Understands and applies policies, procedures, standards, and regulations appropriate to AAMI/AORN standards of practice for sterilization. Performs Sterile Processing Tech duties as necessary. Presents an image of caring, cleanliness, and competence to promote a professional representation that meets or exceeds the expectations of our patients and the public. Acts as mentor/instructor to train, guide, and oversee the preparation/replacement of instruments and instrument trays, through the entire decontamination/sterilization process. Acts as liaison between Sterile Processing & OR and leader in Sterile Processing.

EDUCATION:

Minimum: High School graduate or equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum: One (1) year working in Sterile Processing with some supervisory experience.

Preferred: Management experience, 1-2 years of instrument experience.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE/REGISTRATION:

Certification through IAHCSMM (International Association for Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management) or CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) or equivalent required within 12 months in position.

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