Sterile Processing Tech-Level III at Trinity Health

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

30.44

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sterile Processing, Infection Control, Attention to Detail, Communication, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Customer Service, Computer Skills, Data Analysis, Tray Assembly, Equipment Operation, Standard Precautions, Performance Improvement, Time Management, Inventory Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Job Title: Central Sterile Processing Tech III Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Location: Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring Highlights: Competitive salary Benefits – Medical, Dental & Vision, PTO, Free Parking, Metro Access, Tuition Reimbursement, 403(b) Quality of Life: Flexible work schedules Advancement: Career growth opportunities Location: Holy Cross Health has two hospitals and four healthcare centers all a short driving distance from Washington DC and Baltimore, MD Description: Under minimal supervision, the Central Services Technician III is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following established infection control practices. Able to accept new ideas, and will assist in implementing them into the department. Actively engages in the department's performance improvement activities. Responsibilities: Cooperates with others in a pleasant manner to fulfill the requirements of the position. Sensitive to others’ needs and feelings. Attention to detail in and thorough in completing work assignments with verifying products, quantities, integrity, expiration dates and other specifics related to the handling of surgical instruments and supplies. Assists with answering of telephones in assigned area. Ensures accurate and timely picking and delivery of case carts. Notifies OR when the completed product is ready, especially emergent type cases. Cleans all decontamination and other processing equipment. Decontaminates all contaminated instruments and supplies returned to CSP, always following Standard Precautions when handling. Properly operates the sonic, cart washer, and the washer disinfector units located in the decontamination area of the unit Maintains a current knowledge of Central Service Technology to include updates. Knowledge base of the current hospital instrumentation tracking, reports, data analysis of the Central sterile processing department. Performs tray assembly, including proper packaging and preparation of all applicable supplies for sterilization. Follows manufacturer’s IFU to correctly wrap and/or package items for sterilization. Operates at a personal productivity level of 95% or greater. Reports to Shift Supervisor, Central Sterile Processing, Additional collateral responsibility to the Charge and lead Nurse in all clinical areas, in the spirit of Just culture and service Excellence being fully engaged and connected is essential. What you will need: Required: Sterile Processing Tech Certification – IAHCSMM or CBSPD High School Diploma Ability to read, write, speak and comprehends English. Basic computer skills. Ability to perform simple math. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Ability to do Multiple services lines The basic maintenance of departmental supplies, instrumentation, disposables soaps, detergents and ensuring the security of the department. Advanced computer skills administrative access, Surginet access. Must have the recommendation of their department Manager and be able to efficiently use the Impress System to scan, locate, track and manage the entire sterile processing inventory. Specific Competencies: Competent in utilizing Cerner for reviewing the schedule and preparing for the next day surgery needs for every service line. Competent and comfortable consistently reviewing each service line schedule, preparing the sets, processing the sets, if a loaner is needed acquiring the sets, anticipating the needs before the customer knows what they need, and calling the customer and communicating the status so that they are always informed. Competent in critical thinking and creative solutions if supplies show up late, add on cases took prepared instruments for another case, there is a wet load, or there are holes in wrappers etc. Competent in proactively responding and communicating to the all service line customers with the new solution and/or response to ensure consistent count-on-able patient care. Pay Range: $21.74 - $30.44 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. About us: Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services. We were named one of America’s 100 best hospitals. Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

The Central Services Technician III is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment. They must ensure accurate and timely picking and delivery of case carts and maintain a clean processing environment.