Travel Supervisor - Sterile Processing Technician
Cambridge, MA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
5x8 hrs, Days

Amergis is currently seeking experienced Sterile Processing Supervisor for TRAVEL assignments in Cambridge, MA !

Position Details:

Contract Length: 13 wks

Number of Openings: 1

Start Date: 1/12

Hours/Shifts/Schedules: Days 40 hrs/wk (5x8s) available!

*Every other weekend, every other holiday

Setting/Day to day

• Hospital
• EMR: EPIC

Requirements

• 10+ years of SPT experience
• BLS (AHA)
• Must be willing to float between both Cambridge and Everett Hospital as needed
• Must be a nationally certified tech (CRCST)
• Flue required by start dates
• Religious or medical exemptions possible
• Covid vaccine not required - declination accepted

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, assembly of linen packs, operation of steam, ETO and other forms of sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician maintains adequate inventory for assembly of instruments and equipment and performs multiple tasks that assist in the daily operation of all units as well as being responsible for customer service.

Acts as a custodian of the Central Processing and Operative Services inventory (Surgical both purchased and cosigned) which consists of re-usable, disposable and patient charge supplies.

·       Establishes items to be kept in Central Processing inventory according to hospital administrative policies, Operative Services and Materials Management Department policies.

·       Communicates with OR Managers on any issue associated with supplies that impact the surgical schedules.

·       Collaborates with Operative Services and other user departments and Purchasing Department to order and maintain appropriate supplies, instrumentation and equipment.

·       Working with the Purchasing Department compiles statistical and historical data, and prepares reports on the status of inventory and supplies consumed.

·       Meets periodically with Nurse Managers or designees, Service Chiefs and physicians to asses overall needs.

·       Develops and maintains surgical case cart system.

·       Under the direction of Director of Perioperative Services, manages the overall Operative Services and Central Processing Department budgets (Capital and operating) across three campuses.

·       Develops and maintains surgeon preference cards and updates as necessary.

·       Develops and maintains instrument kit listings and updates as necessary.

·       Develops and maintains back-up inventory and replaces missing instruments in kits for Operative Services.

·       Manages the surgical case cart system to include, physician preference cards, charging of surgical supplies and equipment loaner process across three campuses.

·       Works closely with the Purchasing Department to assure cost effective and timely ordering of supplies, equipment and services across three campuses.