St. Mary's Health Care System · 4 months ago
Central Sterile Processing Tech -- Team Lead
St. Mary's Health Care System is part of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest Catholic Healthcare Organizations. The Sterile Processing Tech/Team Lead will oversee the daily activities of sterilizing devices and equipment used in surgical procedures, ensuring safe and efficient indirect care for patients while managing workflow efficiency and colleague performance in the Sterile Processing Department.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Responsible for handling daily activities of sterilizing devices, tools, and equipment used in surgical procedures
Responsible for providing safe and efficient indirect care of the perioperative patient
This is achieved through performing the decontamination, preparation, packaging, sterilization and distribution of hospital instrumentation, as well as supplies and equipment for all Surgical Services
Communication to the Operating Room regarding daily operational needs
Staffing assignments SPD/Decontamination
Monitoring colleague performance
Workflow efficiency for the entire Sterilization process
Surgical instrumentation preparedness for all surgical cases
IUSS prevention
Turnover priorities
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirement high school graduate
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM)
Computer proficiency required
Excellent written and oral skills
Must possess ability to coach, educate & create positive teamwork
Minimum three years' experience in Sterile Processing
Knowledgeable in basic aseptic techniques
Knowledgeable of the Sterilization process of equipment and supplies
Knowledgeable of surgical instruments, equipment and supplies
Reasonably self-motivated, has the ability to work independently
Preferred
Prior certification is preferred
Two years experience in another Central Sterile Processing Area preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 403B
Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Forgiveness Options
Unlimited career growth opportunities
Company
St. Mary's Health Care System
St. Mary's Health Care System is a non-profit mission of Catholic health care to be a caring presence of healing in the communities.