Sterile Processing Tech
Company: Cheyenne Regional
Location: Cheyenne
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCheyenne Regional Medical Center
was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific
Railroad to treat workers injured while building the
transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital in
the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating
over 350,000+ patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska,
and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee
experience by living our core values of Integrity, Caring,
Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Excellence to
I.N.S.P.I.R.E. great health.Our team makes a difference every day
by providing trusted healthcare expertise through a passionate and
I.N.S.P.I.R.E.(ing) approach with a personal touch. By living our
values, we aim to achieve our goal of becoming a 5-star rated
hospital, providing critical support and resources to our community
and the greater region we serve. If you are eager to make a
difference and passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to
apply today!Why work at Cheyenne Regional?
- ANCC Magnet Hospital
- 403(b) with 4% employer match
- 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure)
- Education Assistance Program
- Employer Sponsored Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance programDay in the life of a Sterile
Processing Tech:Under general supervision, the Sterile Processing
Instrument Tech decontaminates, cleans, processes, sterilizes,
stores, and distributes reusable medical devices and supplies used
in patient care.Here is what you will be doing:
- Decontaminates and cleans reusable equipment and/or supplies
and associated storage units in accordance with department,
manufacturer, and OSHA standards.
- Assembles, stores, and distributes reusable medical equipment
and/or supplies for customers.
- Maintains records and documentation for all aspects of
instrument processing.
- Performs and documents quality control aspects of sterile
processing.
- Adheres to proper infection control and safety practices.
Ensures proper handling of instruments and equipment to prevent
damage or loss.
- Monitors for equipment and/or supplies in need of repair or
replacement and notifies appropriate department personnel.
- Sorts, assembles, and packs surgical instruments, trays, and
supplies following established protocol, tray sheets or
manufacturer's instructions. Desired Skills:
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication
skills
- Ability to demonstrate independent work initiative, sound
judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to organize workload and use effective time
management
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to process basic mathematical calculations
- Ability to work varying schedules including call and
weekends
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology
- Basic knowledge of inventory control conceptsJob
RequirementsHere is what you will need:
- High school diploma (or Equivalent Certificate from an
accredited program) or higher degreeNice to have:
- Certification from the Certification Board for Sterile
Processing or other Sterile Processing credible credentialing
programs
- Prior Sterile Processing or Operating Room related
experience
Keywords: Cheyenne Regional, Cheyenne , Sterile Processing Tech, Other , Cheyenne, Wyoming
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