JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute · 1 month ago
EQUIPMENT TECH, STERILE PROCEDURES - FULL TIME - DAY
Manahawkin, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.36/hr - $18.36/hrHackensack Meridian Health is dedicated to improving patient care and fostering a collaborative work environment. They are seeking a Sterile Procedures Equipment Technician who will be responsible for handling, cleaning, and monitoring patient care equipment, as well as assisting in the processing of surgical instruments and supplies.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Assists in processing of instruments, surgical trays, and surgical case carts
Performs duties in the Processing area. Maintains knowledge of instruments and trays and can assemble trays and sets as detailed on set layout sheets. Can operate correctly all machinery associated with the Decontamination and Processing area and identify problems when necessary
Checks expiration dates on sterile items.: Checks for outdated items and takes appropriate action if discovered
Demonstrates proper phone etiquette. Uses proper procedure with callers on the business unit and OR Hotline phones in a courteous and efficient manner
Makes daily soil rounds of the medical units. Performs daily soil rounds, visiting all required areas and returns all items to SPD for processing
Performs functions in Decontamination area: Responsible for cleaning the instruments, trays and carts. Performs decontamination duties without direction. Has the ability to control the workflow in the Decontamination area
Records all processed loads and keeps accurate records. Accurately enters information into record books required to track processed loads. Records Biological indicators into required logs and places Biological indicators into the proper incubator to be processed
Responsible for SPD department stock. Puts away supplies in the SPD department and rotates stock as needed. Duties are performed with reasonable speed and definite accuracy
Responsible for the daily operations of the business unit in the Supervisor's absence. Demonstrates ability to take charge and appropriately assigns team members in the interest of business unit and ultimately patient care
Other duties and/or projects as assigned
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior
Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day
Qualification
Required
High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs
Preferred
Experience with Sterrad sterilization
AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement benefits
Company
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute
Offering New Jersey’s most comprehensive rehabilitation services, JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute is a 94-bed facility located in Edison, NJ, serving residents of the tristate area for more than 40 years.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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