University of Rochester
CentralServicesTech
“Central Services Tech at University of Rochester. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Prepares instruments, equipment and supplies adhering to principles of sterile techniques utilizing technical knowledge. Responsible for proper care and handling of instruments”
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year of experience or completion of REOC Sterile Processing Training Program required, candidate must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for central service and hold and maintain one of the following credentials administered by a nationally accredited central service technician credentialing organization, CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician within 1-1/2 years required, CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech within 1-1/2 years required, a substantially equivalent credential within 1-1/2 years required
Nice to Have
Previous operating room or medical/surgical experience in a health care facility preferred
What You'll Do.
equipment and supplies adhering to principles of sterile techniques utilizing technical knowledge
Responsible for proper care and handling of instruments
Assists the clinical staff by performing assistive/advocacy services in caring for the patient
techniques and manufacturer’s guidelines when reprocessing and assembling and maintaining specialized instruments and equipment utilized in the operating room and patient care area
Responsible for proper care of instruments and equipment
ensuring utilization is in accordance with manufacturers’ guidelines
Initiates and/or participates in quality assurance and continuous quality monitoring and utilizes results to initiate/recommend changes as indicated
Documents required information and maintained records for instruments and equipment
Undertakes continuous education and trains in all areas of sterile processing
including decontamination
and storage processes within all set professional standards and regulations
distributes supplies and stock items
including equipment requests and delivers to appropriate areas
Monitors stock levels and assist in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing
Responsible for providing biological and chemical test solutions to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assists the clinical staff
Communication Scope
Acceptable communication skills; Understand verbal and written instructions
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