Travel Centralized Sterile Technician
Bethpage, NY
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Evenings

CLIENT ORDER ID: 65574SHIFT TIMES: 03:00:00 PM - 11:00:00 PMWORK SITE: 1001 South Oyster Bay Road, Bethpage, NY 11714Every other weekend requiredLarge, busy state of the art off-site reprocessing center providing sterile processing services for 9 facilities including tertiary sites and ambulatory surgery centers. Facility also provides emergency services for the area. Required:Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD must not expire during term of assignment)High School Diploma or equivalent, required2 years + of certified experience in a tertiary settingor1 year of certified experience with 4 years of SPT experience in a tertiary settingEquipment: STERIS Washers, Autoclave IT System: SynergyTrakMust be able to rotate through all areas to include decontamination will need to stand for long periods of time.Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions and follows department protocolsOperates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures.Adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts.Retrieves used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination.Examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality. Identifies malfunctioning items, records related information, and promptly notifies supervisor or biomedical engineer.Assists in ordering, stocking and maintaining department inventory levels.Performs required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment.Ability to lift/carry 25 pounds, required. Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, lift and/or reach for extended periods of time, required.Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) and follow oral and/or written instructions, requiredScrubs provided- must be laundered at the facility. Shoes, jewelry, hair & beard must be coveredNo nail polish.Free parking available