Central Sterile Technician, Certified

Description

Job Summary

Collects decontaminates stores and distributes all reusable supplies and patient care equipment in the hospital .

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Frye Regional Medical Center located in the beautiful foothills of North Carolina is a 355-bed acute care hospital 81-bed Behavioral Health facility and more than 70 primary and specialty care providers.

Essential Functions

• Provides inspection decontamination assembly and sterilization of instruments and other patient care equipment in accordance with processing guidelines AAMI AORN TJC and OSHA requirements.
• Sets controls to specific time and temperature according to material being sterilized requirements and completes appropriate documentation records. Monitors and performs antimicrobial and disinfection solutions testing according to manufacturer instructions and documentation daily.
• Assembles all instruments and procedure trays using content list as a guide
• Packages all items in appropriate wrapper or container
• Identifies each package appropriately with name of item initials and date
• Distributes sterilized items to appropriate storage area in a timely fashion
• Practices required standards of safe handling of instruments and supplies

Benefits - Wide range of benefits options!

• Here at Frye you choose your own Medical Dental and Vision plans from a variety of competitive options that give you the coverage that best fits your needs.
• HSA
• 401(K) retirement plan contributions
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Prescription Assistance with OptumRx
• Income protection programs for the entire family such as life insurance Short/Long-term Disability and Identity Theft.
• Employee Assistance program at no cost to you to provide emotional legal financial and daily life support for your entire are available 24 hrs. a day 7 days a week.
• Free travel and entertainment discount program to ensure you enjoy your time away from work.

Why join our team

Frye Regional Medical Center employs more than 1500 professional and clinical medical center is a 355-bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient Regional Medical Center is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet the healthcare needs of our believe our employees are our most valuable assets in accomplishing this goal and we have made great strides to ensure employee you are passionate about changing lives we are looking for you!

Minimum Education

• High School diploma or equivalent required

Licenses/Certifications

• Central Sterile Tech within 1 year required

Minimum Work Experience

• Previous healthcare experience preferred

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Required Experience:

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