Travel Centralized Sterile Technician
Lafayette, LA
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Days

Departments: Central Sterile
Job Title: Central Sterile Tech
Specialty: Sterile Processing Tech

Shift: Mid Shift 8 Hour , 230p-11p
Duration: 13 Weeks
Location: Lafayette LA

Education Required – High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred – Graduation from an accepted program in surgical technology or a bachelor s degree in surgical technology.

Experience Required – 3 years of experience working with and leading teams.
Preferred – 2 years of experience in sterile processing.
Preferred – Experience working as a scrub tech or surgical tech in a hospital.

Certifications Preferred – 

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST),
Certified Sterile Processing Department Technician (CSPDT), or
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

KSAs
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to be self-directed, organized and goal oriented.
Leadership and motivational skills and ability to develop employees.
Ability to demonstrate good judgment and function calmly in handling difficult situations.
Analytical skills and ability to evaluate supply utilization and determine most effective inventory levels.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability) and travel throughout and between facilities.

Job Duties
Leads services that support the preoperative process by supervising staff, leading the daily operations of the department and communicating pertinent information.
Manages supply, instrumentation and equipment distribution to user areas to ensure inventory levels are sufficient to meet patient care/user demands while maintaining cost.
Performs proper handling and reporting of inventory transactions of supplies and equipment.
Trains and develops staff while ensuring employees are motivated to achieve functional objectives.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Performs other related duties as required.



26-37830 (M)