Job Information
Mohawk Valley Health System Central Service Technician - Occasional - Variable Shifts in UTICA, New York
Central Service Technician - Occasional - Variable Shifts
Department: STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENT
Job Details
Req Id 85581
Department STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENT
Shift Variable
Shift Hours Worked 7.50
FTE 0.2
Work Schedule CWAT
Employee Status A7 - Occasional
Union 2005 - CWA
Job Summary
Under direct supervision of the Senior Technician or Department Manager of Sterile Processing, carries out the operations of sterile processing and will be proficient with all job duties assigned to this position.
Core Job Responsibilities
Carries out Standard Precautions at all times.
Performs all phases of decontamination: instruments, carts and equipment (commodes, Imeds, Isolation Carts, wheelchairs, stretchers, etc.)
Operates the washer-decontaminator, cart wash and the steam gun.
Performs all phases of inspecting and assembling instruments for the OR, CTOR, Cath lab, EP lab, X-ray, ER, Sleep lab and all the off-sites
Operates the sterilizers in the department (STEAM, ETO, and STERRAD).
Adheres to the proper wrapping, labeling, and logging on the appropriate log sheets.
Maintains accurate logs on all sterilizers.
Operates heat sealer, labeling gun and drying cabinet
Accurately documents results.
Adheres to the proper delinting, folding and assembling of reusable linen.
Restock hemodialysis carts, minor procedure carts, and prisma carts.
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent
PREFERRED:
1 year previous related experience
CS Tech Certification
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.