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Spire Orthopedic Partners
Sterile processing technician job in Stamford, CT
Who we are: Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most - patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
What you'll do:
Assists the OR staff in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and center policies and procedures. Responsible for instrument decontamination, sterileprocessing, and instrument care and handling and documentation and record keeping related to those activities. Coordinates and follows through with all instrument training and equipment repairs. Trains new staff how to work in the varying areas of the department. Acts as a SPD role model for customer service, professional conduct and leadership. In addition to sterileprocessing responsibilities, will provide a combination of janitorial and patient care services assisting with the preparation and turnover of daily surgical procedures in conjunction with other members of the surgical team and will also ensure that the operating rooms are cleaned before, during and after surgery.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Accountable for the delivery of quality patient care in the Operating Room.
* Demonstrates active communication and participation with designated O.R. team members.
* Demonstrates advanced knowledge in the use of all equipment to support primary service
* Anticipates the need of the surgeon in order to expedite the surgical procedure.
* Assists with the preparation of equipment and supplies required for the surgical procedure.
* Plans for and coordinates instrument needs for intra operative use.
* Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge of instruments for all types of surgery.
* Demonstrates knowledge of the storage of instruments and those supplies maintained in SPD.
* Inspects and tests instruments and equipment; ensures that specialty and general instruments are functioning and reports any abnormalities to Director of Nursing or Administrator; takes immediate action if required by the situation.
* Demonstrates care, handling, and assembly of accessory and specialty SPD equipment.
* Ensures the proper functioning of laparoscopic and arthroscopic cameras and scopes.
* Demonstrates proficiency with the use of specialized equipment, i.e., drills, arthroscopes, etc.
* Demonstrates knowledge of prescribed procedures for terminally cleaning all items that have come in contact with the patient and/or sterile field.
* Demonstrates awareness of special care procedures for specialty items and equipment by following proper procedure.
* Maintains and enforces highest standard of sterile technique and safe environment during instrument processing and throughout the facility.
* Demonstrates advanced skill as a resource person in primary service.
* Completes annual skills competency validation
* Completes mandatory education and training
* Actively participates in team planning and independently executes established plans.
* Prepares the operating room at the beginning of the day by sanitizing all flat surfaces and equipment using special cleaners known as germicides
* Assists the surgical team in positioning patients
* Sweep and mop floors between surgical procedures; more often if necessary
* Assists in transferring patients from the operating room bed to the recovery stretchers and cleans the operating room for the next procedure
* Changing bed sheets in between surgical procedures
* Responsible for the management of linen and scrub attire
* Assist the Materials Manager with inventory receiving and control's
* May be asked to assist clinical staff in picking cases for future surgical procedures
* Complies with the facility's time and attendance policy.
* Promotes teamwork between people, departments and services.
* Uses effective communication skills to create a culture of collaboration and respect.
* Accepts suggestions and feedback from others.
* Adheres to the professional standards set forth in the Employee Handbook.
$37k-53k yearly est. 33d ago
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Sterile Processing Technician
Amsurg 4.5
Sterile processing technician job in Milford, CT
SterileProcessingTechnician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday)
Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT
Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements:
Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD)
2-3 years previous experience working as Certified SterileProcessingTechnician.
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment.
Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE.
Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays.
Understands operation of gravity sterilizers.
Maintain sterilization logs.
Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments.
Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs.
Assisting with managing inventory.
Education
High School Diploma required.
Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: ******************.
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
$37k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 45d ago
Sterile Processing Technician @ NORWALK SURGERY CENTER
Medhq
Sterile processing technician job in Norwalk, CT
Job Description
POSITION OBJECTIVE: Responsible for decontamination, correct assembly and sterileprocessing of all instrumentation used in the operating and GI Procedure rooms. Must have a working knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions, sterilization methodologies and regulatory standards for biological monitoring. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the SurgeryCenter. Participates in various quality activities as appropriate and as directed by the Charge Nurse O.R., Director of Nursing, Medical Director and/or the Quality Committee(s).
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
General Duties and Responsibilities:
Effectively organizes time, equipment, supplies, and personnel.
Uses equipment effectively by anticipating patient needs and providing appropriate care.
Confirms that proper techniques and procedures are used according to accepted Standards of Practice and organizational policies and procedures.
Assists with the ordering, receiving, and storage of supplies.
Maintains order and cleanliness of the intra-operative area.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Reviews surgery schedule on an ongoing basis to determine priority of surgical instrumentation needed.
Inspects, tests, assembles, packages and labels OR surgical instruments in preparation of sterilization to ensure that instruments are ready and available when needed.
Interprets OR surgery schedule and selects appropriate case cart set up lists
Assembles OR case carts if applicable.
Prepares and uses solutions per manufactures instructions used in the decontamination of OR instrumentation and equipment.
Follows OR written policies and procedures in decontamination of OR instrumentation and equipment.
Operates mechanical ultrasonic cleaner and washer decontaminator.
Sterilizes instruments by operating corresponding equipment for various types of sterilization techniques that involves steam and/or chemical products
Performs biological monitoring as appropriate; incubates, reads and records results accurately.
Serves as a resource to surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures in the surgical suites regarding instrumentation typically on a stat basis.
Maintains OR Sterile Stores and specialty service inventory.
Prepares and delivers written inventories and requested supplies to the OR
Decontaminates instrumentation and equipment in the Operating Room following written policies and procedures.
Inspects, tests, assembles, packages, and labels OR surgical instrumentation in preparation of sterilizing.
Adheres to written policies of the Surgery Center.
Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate corrective and/or preventive measures.
Supports Surgery Center environment by acknowledging the presence and dignity of all with whom one communicates.
Participates in and supports Quality Improvement Program.
Participates in task forces and committees as assigned.
Demonstrates willingness to learn and accept changes.
Performs duties and tasks specific to the work area assigned.
Seeks educational opportunities to increase clinical competence and enhance personal growth.
Responsible for completing mandatory classes relative to job responsibilities at the Surgery Center.
Participates in the orientation of new employees.
Responsible for other functions as assigned by the Director of Nursing and/or the Administrator.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Required:
High School graduate or equivalent
BCLS certification within 6 months of hire date
Graduate of accredited Central Service Program or Surgical Tech program within past three years
Experience:
One year assembly and sterilization of hospital OR surgical instrumentation experience and/or Gastroenterology Scope Processing experience (within past three years required)
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Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team.
Under the supervision and guidance of the SterileProcessing Manager and the SterileProcessing Lead Technician the SterileProcessingTechnician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization, distribution, and control of medical-surgical instruments, supplies and equipment for the Perioperative departments, and other patient care areas as well as surgical case cart preparation.
* High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school, is required.
* One year of recent full time CSR experience preferred.
* Central SterileTechnician certification through the Certification Board for SterileProcessing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management (IAHCSMM). If not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire. In lieu of Technician certification, Surgical Instrument Specialist certification from either of these organizations will be accepted only for those who were working in SterileProcessing prior to January 1, 2016.
* Certification must be maintained.
* Performs decontamination and high level disinfection of medical- surgical instrumentation and equipment according to department policies, infection prevention guidelines, and manufacturers' written instructions.
* Inspects, assembles and sterilizes surgical instruments insuring instruments are clean, functioning properly and sets are complete.
* Performs Steam and Sterrad sterilization, and high level disinfection according to established policies and procedures.
* Performs required monitoring and record keeping of sterilization and disinfection processes including knowledge of procedures for monitoring failures and the recall procedure.
* Prepares and fills case carts with supplies and instruments according to preference card pick lists.
* Retrieves surgeon preference cards from Care Navigator for add-on procedures.
* Retrieves case carts from Operating Rooms and delivers to the decontamination area throughout the shift.
* Retrieves contaminated instruments from patient care areas.
* Issues and/or delivers medical-surgical instruments and supplies to patient care areas.
* Prepares, replenishes and exchanges emergency code carts.
* Transports medication trays for code cart replenishment.
* Orders and stocks medical-surgical supplies.
* Required to be on call when scheduled for weekends, 3rd shift, holidays and other times deemed necessary by the SterileProcessing Manager and/or SterileProcessing Lead Technician.
* Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific
* populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families.
* Maintains professional self-development by participating in education opportunities both internally and externally
* Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with co-workers, patients and families.
* Assists in other patient care as needed.
* Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the Connecticut Children's core values and behaviors.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE:
* Policies and procedures related to sterilization, decontamination and surgical instruments.
* Medical terminology as it relates to surgical procedures.
SKILLS:
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with the SterileProcessing team,
* Perioperative staff and other healthcare personnel.
* Telephone use.
* Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers in networked Windows-based applications; email, internet, files, information and applications utilized by the department and hospital.
ABILITY TO:
* Speak, read, write and understand English
* Learn and implement state and federal requirements and recommended practices related to department operations.
* Work individually or within teams within the Perioperative area.
* Take appropriate action when the situation demands.
* Maintain confidentiality of information
* Communicate effectively with individuals both orally and in writing
* Work collaboratively with other disciplines.
* Demonstrate cultural competence.
* Wear personal protective attire for long periods of time
* Follow detailed instructions and work under pressure.
* Be on call when assigned and/or needed
$36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sterile Processing Equipment Technician 2
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sterile processing technician job in Danbury, CT
ATTENTION STERILEPROCESSING EQUIPMENT TECHS!! THE DANBURY HOSPITAL IS GROWING AND SEEKS A FULL TIME DAY SHIFT (9 - 5:30) Great opportunity for an experienced/certified or course completed SterileProcessing Tech. This is a union position and pay is based on full years of experience and starts at $21/hour plus robust shift differentials. Competitive pay,perks, benefits.
Summary:
Fulfills all Level 1 Tech responsibility. Under minimal supervision, performs various manual and automated activities in the processing of equipment, surgical instruments and supplies for decontamination, sterilization and general processing. Responsible for item tracking and inspection using a computerized system tracking program. Distributes and prepares equipment, instruments and supplies used for the care and treatment of surgical and endoscopic patients. Works independently and assumes charge role on weekends and during the week as needed.
Responsibilities:
1. Prioritizes workflow of the SterileProcessing Department. Prioritizes immediate needs of the Operating Room and other departments with stat requests. Uses critical thinking to prioritize work to be completed on each shift using the volume of the current load, the known cases for the following day and other indicators as guidance.
2. Takes responsibility for communicating needs and priorities to the Supervisor or Lead Tech. Attends daily communication meetings including huddles and shift change meetings.
3. Verifies that all equipment and insruments required for the next day's procedures have been accounted for following established departmental guidelines.
4. Prepares case carts for next day's procedures while identifying missing equipment, supplies & instruments following departmental guidelines for shortage resolution.
5. Works with the Supervisor or Lead Tech to ensure all sterileprocessing functions comply with the AAMI standards and other appropriate regulations in all areas including decontamination, products sterility, packaging integrity, department equipment monitoring, and case cart program and inventory control.
6. Works with the Supervisor to maintain designated levels of sterile and nonsterile supplies for the department and hospital.
7. Instructs and mentors new employees in prioritizing work flow during peak & emergency situation while demonstrating proficiency & efficiency.
8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:
Required: This position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma and minimum of three years job-related experience.
License, Registration, Certification Requirements: Certified SterileProcessingTechnician required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Credentials:STERILE
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 216
Department: SterileProcessing
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $18.97 - $35.21 Hourly
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$19-35.2 hourly 25d ago
Sterile Processing Technician
Port Jefferson ASC LLC 3.9
Sterile processing technician job in Port Jefferson Station, NY
Job Description
Hiring for SterileProcessing Department Technician. Must hold applicable certification. Experience necessary with cleaning, assembly and sterilizationprocesses. Must be able to work flexible hours, both day and afternoon hours. No weekends, nights, or holidays. High paced environment. Must be ble to work autonymously.. Caring work environment.
$35k-43k yearly est. 23d ago
Sterile Processing Technician
Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South LL
Sterile processing technician job in Milford, CT
Job Description
SterileProcessingTechnician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday)
Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT
Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements:
Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD)
2-3 years previous experience working as Certified SterileProcessingTechnician.
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment.
Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE.
Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays.
Understands operation of gravity sterilizers.
Maintain sterilization logs.
Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments.
Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs.
Assisting with managing inventory.
Education
High School Diploma required.
Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: stoster@.
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
**Req Number** 173668 Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures. Responsibilities: + Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions.
+ Follows department procedures to use appropriate sterilization method for various types of instrumentation
+ Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures
+ Adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts
+ Covers and rotates trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines
+ Follows safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others (proper body mechanics, protective apparel during decontamination procedures, etc.)
+ Retrieves used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination
+ Examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality
+ Identifies malfunctioning items, records related information, and promptly notifies supervisor or biomedical engineer
+ Receives and fills requisitions from hospital departments and nursing units.Communicates with perioperative staff regarding related instrument needs
+ Transports sterile supplies to assigned surgical and clinical locations
+ Assists in ordering, stocking and maintaining department inventory levels
+ Performs required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment.
+ Documents and maintains records of daily activities according to department policies and procedures
+ Adheres to AORN, AAMI and Joint Commission standards (e.g biological, chemical and mechanical monitoring) in the performance of duties. Participates in department quality control programs and in-service training, as required
+ Performs related duties as required
Qualifications:
+ High School Diploma or equivalent, required
+ Sterileprocessing certification (CRCST or CSPD) OR provisional certification (CRCST), required
+ Must complete minimum annual continuing education credits required by NY State AND additional continuing education credits required to maintain certification status
+ Prior experience processing surgical information, preferred
+ Abilityto lift/carry 25 pounds, required. Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, lift and/or reach for extended periods of time, required
+ Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) and follow oral and/or written instructions, required.
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
The salary range for this position is $40-$40/hour
It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent's sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
$27k-38k yearly est. 29d ago
Sterilization Technician
North American Dental Group 4.1
Sterile processing technician job in Norwalk, CT
SterilizationTechnician
“Open Up” to A Whole New Dental Experience
Imagine working in a place which delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. Our practice partners with North American Dental Group which provides us with the necessary support in order to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.
Wondering how this shapes your job experience?
We use our individuality and dental expertise to practice group dentistry and ensure that every patient leaves our office feeling satisfied. Do you have the drive and passion to help others improve their oral health in the way that we do? Come join our team- help us pioneer a new culture of dentistry.
Smiling from Open to Close
Monday:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Tuesday:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Thursday:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday:8:00 am - 1:00 pm Second Saturday of each Responsibilities
Dental Lab Technician are skilled in the use of sophisticated instruments and equipment used to perform laboratory procedures. Dental Lab Techs will work directly with the dentist and team by following detailed written instructions and molds to create dental prosthetics.
Skills Required to Make a Great “Impression” on Our Team
Follow the instruction provided by dentists to design and fabricate dental prosthetics including bridges, crowns, veneers and inlays
Create models using plaster, wax, porcelain, and metal
Grind, smooth, and polish dental prosthetics using finishing burs and grinding equipment
Fabricates custom trays, base plates and bite rims and performs final waxing
Recognize and identify color shades
Meet quality standards regarding dental prosthetics to establish safety and health protocols
Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a timely manner
Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory
Follow OSHA and safety regulations including compliance with HIPAA guidelines, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations
Qualifications
So How Can You “Fill” This Role?
0-2 years' experience
State Licensure where specified
Valid Dental Radiographer License for respective state requirements
Proficient in MS Office Suite
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time employees)
Healthcare Spending Account
Paid Time Off
401k
Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sterilization Technician / Dental Unit Support
Southwest Community Health Center Inc. 3.8
Sterile processing technician job in Bridgeport, CT
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Summary: The Dental Unit Support / SterilizationTechnician plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient dental clinic environment. This position is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment, supporting dental staff with operatory turnover, and ensuring compliance with infection control and safety standards.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Clean, disinfect, package, and sterilize dental instruments using approved procedures
Operate and maintain sterilization equipment (e.g., autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners)
Monitor sterilization cycles and accurately document logs and quality checks
Prepare treatment rooms before and after patient visits, ensuring proper infection control
Stock dental units with supplies and materials as needed
Safely handle and dispose of biohazardous and sharps waste
Follow all OSHA, CDC, and clinic infection control guidelines
Assist dental staff with basic clinic support tasks as needed
Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly
Qualifications:
Knowledge of dental sterilization and infection control procedures
Ability to follow detailed protocols and maintain accurate records
Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail
Familiarity with dental instruments and terminology
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift trays or equipment
Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment
Experience in dental or medical sterilization setting preferred
CPR or Infection control certification preferred
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
SterileProcessing & Distribution Certification (CBSPD or IAHCSMM) required
Work Environment
Fast-paced dental clinic setting
Exposure to sterilization chemicals and biohazard materials (with proper PPE provided)
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials.
Requirements:
$37k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
Central SupplyTechnician II
Mercury Group Staffing and Placement Services
Sterile processing technician job in White Plains, NY
Job Title: Central Supply Technician II
Shift: M-F 7A-3P, 3P - 11P or 11P - 7A with weekend rotation, holidays and flexing locations requiredS
Salary Range: $47,548 - $71,323.20
The Central Service Technician II is certified as either Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Central Supply Processing Department Technician
(CSPDT) and is responsible for ensuring that all surgical supplies, instruments and equipment are properly inventoried, decontaminated, assembled, inspected, packaged, sterilized, stored, distributed, and tracked in a quality/timely manner through the hospital. Works independently with little supervision, qualified to train others and serves as a resource to Central Processing customers.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Includes the Following:
Understands and adheres to Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors
Demonstrates/articulates an understanding of the responsibilities of the position
Verbalizes and applies knowledge of current department and hospital policies and procedures
Attends staff meeting or equivalent to update knowledge related to current department/hospital issues
Completes annual department/hospital competency requirements and documents appropriately on Competency/Education record
Adheres to all policies and procedures including dress code, code of conduct, customer service, attendance and submission of annual physical
Identifies and uses appropriate methods and solutions to sort, disassemble, decontaminate, rinse, and disinfect instruments and clinical equipment. Operates and troubleshoots cleaning equipment. Appropriately handles garbage, linen, and biohazardous material. Maintains safety standards. Responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of supplies, instruments and equipment
Maintains proper functioning of sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner and instrument decontamination washers and performs inspection of same
Consistently uses recipes to correctly assemble, protect, wrap, containerize and/or peel package and label instruments. Identifies and inspects instruments for cleanliness and functionality.
Properly handles and stores sterile supplies, equipment and instruments.
Selects appropriate sterilization methods. Knows and follows correct principles of sterilization. Properly documents and verifies sterilization loads and biological test to determine the efficacy of the sterilizationprocess.
Retrieves, disburses and tracks medical and surgical supplies and equipment to the customer in a quality/timely manner.
Knows, uses, maintains and operates the equipment specific to CP, i.e. steam, Sterrad, OER-Pro, sterilizers; cart washers; washer/disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners and heat sealers as well as a variety of testing devices.
Knows and uses the processes involved in ordering, receiving, stocking, rotating delivering and monitoring usage of surgical supplies. Communicates supply issues to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
Environmental Standards; Maintains a clean orderly work area. Completes assigned housekeeping duties.
Serves as a resource to customers on all Central Processing functions.
Performs other related job duties as required. Tracks his/her progress and compliance in regards to training, staff meeting and in-service education, etc.
Distributes medical supplies and restocks the supplies by rotating the stock
Transport patients to and from the Operating Room and Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Cleans and maintains work area including shelves in an orderly fashion
Applies knowledge of current methods of infection control
Completes 10 Continuing Education Credits (CECs) annually and submits supporting documentation to Manager and Human Resources as required by NYS Law.
Performs all other related duties as assigned
Education & Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required.
Must be certified as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Central Supply Processing Department Technician (CSPDT) or grandfathered(see grandfathering clause below)
Previous Central Supply or Operating Room instrument processing experience preferred.
Familiarity with medical technology preferred.
Grandfathering: Certain individuals are grandfathered in and do not have to be certified so long as the individual must have worked for a cumulative total of one year in the four years of January 2011 to January 2015.
Core Competencies
Must interact in a pleasant and professional manner with all customers: must be service-oriented.
Must be a team player.
Must be able to work under stress.
Must be able to speak, write legibly, understand and communicate the English language.
Physical/Mental Demands/Requirements & Work Environment
May be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks. Any hazardous chemicals the employee may be exposed to are listed in the hospitals SDS (Safety Data Sheet) data base and may be accessed through the hospitals Intranet site (Employee Tools/SDS Access). A copy of the SDS data base can also be found at the hospital switchboard, saved on a disc.
Must be able to transport heavy objects, and remain in a stationary position for at least 60 minutes in order to perform the outlined job duties properly and safely
Must be able to constantly operate department machinery, equipment, devices, etc. 100% of the time.
Must have the ability to concentrate for periods greater than 30 minutes frequently with distractions.
Must have the ability to follow written and oral instructions
Must be able to organize, prioritize and execute multiple tasks.
Must be flexible and able to adapt to changes in routine.
Work requires attention to detail and requires mental/visual acuity.
Must have normal sight and hearing.
Must have the ability to distinguish between dull and sharpness.
Must be able to identify malfunctioning equipment.
At Mercury Group Staffing, we prioritize your success. Our recruiters are dedicated and ready to guide you toward an amazing experience. Opportunities fill up quickly, so don't hesitate to email your resume to: jobs@mercurygroupstaffing.com and TEXT (267) 209-3262 to schedule an interview.
Join our team of excellence and lets achieve greatness together!
Job ID: WP # 22227
$47.5k-71.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Endoscopy Technician
Medical Assistant In Patchogue, New York
Sterile processing technician job in Stony Brook, NY
Endoscopy Technician -Stony Brook Clinical Practice Management Plan, UFPC
Schedule: Full Time Days/Hours: Monday to Friday - may include evenings and weekends
Pay: $24.61 - $30.75
Our compensation philosophy aims to provide marketable compensation programs and to compensate employees based on relevant experience and education. Individual compensation discussions begin during the hiring process and may occur during job review and promotional opportunities. Salaries vary depending on experience, education and current market for the position. Human Resources determines the external and internal equitable salary for each employee.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents Stony Brook CPMP's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting
Responsibilities
Summary
The Endoscopy Technician assists physicians and nurses during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures. This role is responsible for preparing and maintaining the endoscopy suite, ensuring proper functioning and sterilization of equipment, and supporting safe, efficient patient care in compliance with all infection control and regulatory standards.
Job Duties & Essential Functions:
Prepare procedure rooms and equipment for endoscopic examinations and procedures.
Assist the physician and nursing staff during endoscopic procedures, including handling instruments, operating equipment, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Clean, disinfect, and maintain endoscopy instruments and scopes according to established protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
Maintain accurate logs for scope cleaning, equipment maintenance, and inventory of supplies.
Ensure readiness of emergency equipment and participate in emergency response as directed.
Monitor and restock supplies to maintain par levels in the procedure and clean rooms.
Transport equipment, specimens, and patients as necessary.
Comply with all infection prevention, safety, and HIPAA regulations.
Participate in staff meetings, in-service education, and ongoing competency training.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support the efficiency and safety of the endoscopy unit.
Qualifications
Required Education & Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical or surgical setting.
Basic Life Certification (BLS)
Preferred Education & Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Endoscopy Technician, Surgical Technician, or Medical Assistant program preferred.
Basic Life Certification (BLS)
Prior endoscopy or gastroenterology experience strongly preferred.
Skills & Competencies
Knowledge of endoscopic equipment, terminology, and sterile technique.
Strong attention to detail and adherence to infection control standards.
Ability to anticipate physician and nurse needs during procedures.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with patients, staff and medical providers. The employee must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. This position is active and requires the employee to constantly move about in the office to assist patients, staff and medical providers. Any additional physical demands will be outlined and provided by management.
The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of CPMP.
StaffCo is a Professional Employer Organization, commonly referred to as a PEO, duly organized and registered under the New York Professional Employer Organization law. StaffCo and SUNY have entered into a professional employer agreement under which StaffCo is the employer of Stony Brook Clinical Practice Management Plan employees and responsible for all aspects of employment, including hirings, promotions, disciplines, terminations, the day-to-day direction and supervision of work, as well as labor relations and collective bargaining. StaffCo is fully responsible for providing all payroll and human resources services, including the payment of wages, collecting and reporting payroll taxes and maintaining any and all employee benefits. SUNY Stony Brook Hospital is responsible for the operation of the hospital and provision of health care and is the co-employer as is necessary to conduct its responsibilities and for related licensure, regulatory or statutory requirements and obligations.
Given StaffCo's employment responsibilities, it is deemed the “employer” for employment and labor law purposes. Thus, the employees are private sector employees of StaffCo, not public sector employees of SUNY. The private sector nature of the StaffCo employees has been approved by NYS Civil Service and upheld in a decision by the US National Labor Relations Board.
CPMP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
CPMP expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. Improper interference with the ability of CPMP's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
$24.6-30.8 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
Endoscopy Technician
SB Clinical Practice Management Plan
Sterile processing technician job in Stony Brook, NY
Endoscopy Technician -Stony Brook Clinical Practice Management Plan, UFPC
Schedule: Full Time Days/Hours: Monday to Friday - may include evenings and weekends
Pay: $24.61 - $30.75
Our compensation philosophy aims to provide marketable compensation programs and to compensate employees based on relevant experience and education. Individual compensation discussions begin during the hiring process and may occur during job review and promotional opportunities. Salaries vary depending on experience, education and current market for the position. Human Resources determines the external and internal equitable salary for each employee.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents Stony Brook CPMP's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting
Responsibilities
Summary
The Endoscopy Technician assists physicians and nurses during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures. This role is responsible for preparing and maintaining the endoscopy suite, ensuring proper functioning and sterilization of equipment, and supporting safe, efficient patient care in compliance with all infection control and regulatory standards.
Job Duties & Essential Functions:
Prepare procedure rooms and equipment for endoscopic examinations and procedures.
Assist the physician and nursing staff during endoscopic procedures, including handling instruments, operating equipment, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Clean, disinfect, and maintain endoscopy instruments and scopes according to established protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
Maintain accurate logs for scope cleaning, equipment maintenance, and inventory of supplies.
Ensure readiness of emergency equipment and participate in emergency response as directed.
Monitor and restock supplies to maintain par levels in the procedure and clean rooms.
Transport equipment, specimens, and patients as necessary.
Comply with all infection prevention, safety, and HIPAA regulations.
Participate in staff meetings, in-service education, and ongoing competency training.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support the efficiency and safety of the endoscopy unit.
Qualifications
Required Education & Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical or surgical setting.
Basic Life Certification (BLS)
Preferred Education & Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Endoscopy Technician, Surgical Technician, or Medical Assistant program preferred.
Basic Life Certification (BLS)
Prior endoscopy or gastroenterology experience strongly preferred.
Skills & Competencies
Knowledge of endoscopic equipment, terminology, and sterile technique.
Strong attention to detail and adherence to infection control standards.
Ability to anticipate physician and nurse needs during procedures.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with patients, staff and medical providers. The employee must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. This position is active and requires the employee to constantly move about in the office to assist patients, staff and medical providers. Any additional physical demands will be outlined and provided by management.
The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of CPMP.
StaffCo is a Professional Employer Organization, commonly referred to as a PEO, duly organized and registered under the New York Professional Employer Organization law. StaffCo and SUNY have entered into a professional employer agreement under which StaffCo is the employer of Stony Brook Clinical Practice Management Plan employees and responsible for all aspects of employment, including hirings, promotions, disciplines, terminations, the day-to-day direction and supervision of work, as well as labor relations and collective bargaining. StaffCo is fully responsible for providing all payroll and human resources services, including the payment of wages, collecting and reporting payroll taxes and maintaining any and all employee benefits. SUNY Stony Brook Hospital is responsible for the operation of the hospital and provision of health care and is the co-employer as is necessary to conduct its responsibilities and for related licensure, regulatory or statutory requirements and obligations.
Given StaffCo's employment responsibilities, it is deemed the “employer” for employment and labor law purposes. Thus, the employees are private sector employees of StaffCo, not public sector employees of SUNY. The private sector nature of the StaffCo employees has been approved by NYS Civil Service and upheld in a decision by the US National Labor Relations Board.
CPMP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
CPMP expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. Improper interference with the ability of CPMP's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
$24.6-30.8 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Part-time Delivery Technician
The Cannabist Company
Sterile processing technician job in Riverhead, NY
Position Overview: The Delivery Technician provides transportation and security support to our manufacturing operation and ensures that The Cannabist Company products make it from each site in a timely and safe manner. Imperative to the success of this role is working as a collaborative member of the team, as well as the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment where systems and processes are continuously evolving.
Pay rate: $20.00 per hour
Shifts: Tuesdays & Fridays with an occasional floating day
Major Areas of Responsibility include:
Auditing and reconciling the delivery manifest, ensuring specifications, quantity, and quality or orders are correct
Driving between manufacturing facility and multiple dispensary locations on a regular basis
Identifying and resolving discrepancies
Ensuring compliance delivery standards are met for each transport in accordance with State regulations
Validating the accuracy of each delivery and ensuring deliveries are made using controlled methods
Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge & Abilities):
All applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
2+ years previous security work history/background
1+ years driving experience
Holds a valid unrestricted state driver's license
Maintainan insurable and a safe driving record
Must be detail oriented, computer literate with above average math skills
Some weekends required as needed
Travel %: 75%
FLSA status: Non-exempt
Additional Abilities Required:
The job requires physical activity, including prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting or moving up to 50pounds (or more with a coworker). Good visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and ability to perform repetitive motions with accuracy is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Background Investigation:
As a condition of employment, all The Cannabist Company employees are required to submit to a background check.Employment decisions, in compliance with state law, arebased on an employee's background report at the time of hire.Employees have a duty to report any changes in their background to the Market Director or Vice President, Operations as soon as the employee is aware of the event.
Note:
Nothing in this job description restricts the company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made in appropriate circumstances to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the position.
About The Cannabist Company (f/k/a Columbia Care)
The Cannabist Company, formerly known as Columbia Care, is one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and providers of cannabis products and related services, with licenses in 14 U.S. jurisdictions. The Company operates 89 facilities including 70 dispensaries and 19 cultivation and manufacturing facilities, including those under development. Columbia Care, now The Cannabist Company, is one of the original multi-state providers of cannabis in the U.S. and now delivers industry-leading products and services to both the medical and adult-use markets. In 2021, the Company launched Cannabist, its retail brand, creating a national dispensary network that leverages proprietary technology platforms. The company offers products spanning flower, edibles, oils and tablets, and manufactures popular brands including dreamt, Seed & Strain, Triple Seven, Hedy, gLeaf, Classix, Press, and Amber. For more information, please visit ************************
Recognized for its comprehensive benefits, ongoing training opportunities and commitment to diversity and equity inclusion both internally and with external vendors, The Cannabist Company has earned a spot on mg Magazine's America's Top Cannabis Industry Employers list.
The Cannabist Company provides full-time employees with an excellent benefits and compensation package including but not limited to competitive wages, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, 401K with company match, multiple health plan choices, dental, vision, pet and life insurances, 100% paid short-term disability, optional long-term disability insurance and more!
#ENGHP
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Endoscopy Tech, Pool - Advanced Surgery Center of Long Island
Surgical Care Affiliates 3.9
Sterile processing technician job in Port Jefferson Station, NY
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA and Advanced Surgery Center of Long Island
* Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
* Assisting in maintaining patient safety
* Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
* Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
* Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
* Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
* Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
* Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Preparing and organizing sterile (remove sterile) supplies and instruments for the procedure.
* Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
* Provide hand-off reports to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
* Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Ensure scopes are handled safely and are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturers' instructions for use
* Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* helping to unpack deliveries and stock as needed
* Participate in survey preparation
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
* Current BCLS certification or successful completion of BCLS Course with onboarding.
USD $25.00/Hr. USD $25.00/Hr.
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
* Current BCLS certification or successful completion of BCLS Course with onboarding.
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA and Advanced Surgery Center of Long Island
* Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
* Assisting in maintaining patient safety
* Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
* Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
* Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
* Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
* Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
* Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Preparing and organizing sterile (remove sterile) supplies and instruments for the procedure.
* Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
* Provide hand-off reports to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
* Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Ensure scopes are handled safely and are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturers' instructions for use
* Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* helping to unpack deliveries and stock as needed
* Participate in survey preparation
* Perform other duties as assigned
$25 hourly 27d ago
Endoscopy Technician
Diagnostic Endoscopy LLC
Sterile processing technician job in Stamford, CT
Job Description
Diagnostic Endoscopy, LLC is an Ambulatory Surgery Center specializing in colorectal cancer screening and the treatment of various diseases involving the digestive tract. We serve patients from Fairfield, New Haven and Westchester counties, as well as the New York City metropolitan area. Diagnostic Endoscopy Center is a State, Medicare and AAAHC accredited facility and is staffed by highly trained professionals with extensive experience in endoscopy procedures.
We are currently seeking a GI Technician who can work cooperatively with staff and physicians and perform a variety of tasks. Major responsibilities include: assisting physicians during procedures, obtaining and preparing specimens for pathology, cleaning procedure rooms, and restocking and changing over rooms.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School graduate or GED.
- One year Endoscopy or GI Tech experience
Apply Now! Come Join our Team!
We offer Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Plus Work/Life balance by Paid Time Off
We are an equal opportunity employer.
$33k-41k yearly est. 23d ago
Sterile Processing Technician
Spire Orthopedic Partners
Sterile processing technician job in Stamford, CT
Who we are:
Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most - patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
What you'll do:
Assists the OR staff in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and center policies and procedures. Responsible for instrument decontamination, sterileprocessing, and instrument care and handling and documentation and record keeping related to those activities. Coordinates and follows through with all instrument training and equipment repairs. Trains new staff how to work in the varying areas of the department. Acts as a SPD role model for customer service, professional conduct and leadership. In addition to sterileprocessing responsibilities, will provide a combination of janitorial and patient care services assisting with the preparation and turnover of daily surgical procedures in conjunction with other members of the surgical team and will also ensure that the operating rooms are cleaned before, during and after surgery.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Accountable for the delivery of quality patient care in the Operating Room.
Demonstrates active communication and participation with designated O.R. team members.
Demonstrates advanced knowledge in the use of all equipment to support primary service
Anticipates the need of the surgeon in order to expedite the surgical procedure.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and supplies required for the surgical procedure.
Plans for and coordinates instrument needs for intra operative use.
Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge of instruments for all types of surgery.
Demonstrates knowledge of the storage of instruments and those supplies maintained in SPD.
Inspects and tests instruments and equipment; ensures that specialty and general instruments are functioning and reports any abnormalities to Director of Nursing or Administrator; takes immediate action if required by the situation.
Demonstrates care, handling, and assembly of accessory and specialty SPD equipment.
Ensures the proper functioning of laparoscopic and arthroscopic cameras and scopes.
Demonstrates proficiency with the use of specialized equipment, i.e., drills, arthroscopes, etc.
Demonstrates knowledge of prescribed procedures for terminally cleaning all items that have come in contact with the patient and/or sterile field.
Demonstrates awareness of special care procedures for specialty items and equipment by following proper procedure.
Maintains and enforces highest standard of sterile technique and safe environment during instrument processing and throughout the facility.
Demonstrates advanced skill as a resource person in primary service.
Completes annual skills competency validation
Completes mandatory education and training
Actively participates in team planning and independently executes established plans.
Prepares the operating room at the beginning of the day by sanitizing all flat surfaces and equipment using special cleaners known as germicides
Assists the surgical team in positioning patients
Sweep and mop floors between surgical procedures; more often if necessary
Assists in transferring patients from the operating room bed to the recovery stretchers and cleans the operating room for the next procedure
Changing bed sheets in between surgical procedures
Responsible for the management of linen and scrub attire
Assist the Materials Manager with inventory receiving and control's
May be asked to assist clinical staff in picking cases for future surgical procedures
Complies with the facility's time and attendance policy.
Promotes teamwork between people, departments and services.
Uses effective communication skills to create a culture of collaboration and respect.
Accepts suggestions and feedback from others.
Adheres to the professional standards set forth in the Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
Who you are:
High School diploma or GED.
2-3 years of experience in similar work environment required.
Central sterile or operating room experience required.
SterileProcessing & Distribution Certification.
Must fulfill continuing education requirements to maintain certification.
What we offer:
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Dynamic environment
Access to a diverse network of practitioners
Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience
Competitive Compensation
Generous PTO
Benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.
We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).
$37k-53k yearly est. 7d ago
Sterile Processing Technician
Amsurg Corp 4.5
Sterile processing technician job in Milford, CT
SterileProcessingTechnician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday) Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements:
* Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD)
* 2-3 years previous experience working as Certified SterileProcessingTechnician.
* Must be able to read, write and speak English.
* Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment.
* Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE.
* Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays.
* Understands operation of gravity sterilizers.
* Maintain sterilization logs.
* Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments.
* Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs.
* Assisting with managing inventory.
Education
* High School Diploma required.
Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: ******************.
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Under the supervision and guidance of the SterileProcessing Manager and the SterileProcessing Lead Technician the SterileProcessingTechnician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization, distribution, and control of medical-surgical instruments, supplies and equipment for the Perioperative departments, and other patient care areas as well as surgical case cart preparation.
High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school, is required.
One year of recent full time CSR experience preferred.
Central SterileTechnician certification through the Certification Board for SterileProcessing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management (IAHCSMM). If not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire. In lieu of Technician certification, Surgical Instrument Specialist certification from either of these organizations will be accepted only for those who were working in SterileProcessing prior to January 1, 2016.
Certification must be maintained.
Performs decontamination and high level disinfection of medical- surgical instrumentation and equipment according to department policies, infection prevention guidelines, and manufacturers' written instructions.
Inspects, assembles and sterilizes surgical instruments insuring instruments are clean, functioning properly and sets are complete.
Performs Steam and Sterrad sterilization, and high level disinfection according to established policies and procedures.
Performs required monitoring and record keeping of sterilization and disinfection processes including knowledge of procedures for monitoring failures and the recall procedure.
Prepares and fills case carts with supplies and instruments according to preference card pick lists.
Retrieves surgeon preference cards from Care Navigator for add-on procedures.
Retrieves case carts from Operating Rooms and delivers to the decontamination area throughout the shift.
Retrieves contaminated instruments from patient care areas.
Issues and/or delivers medical-surgical instruments and supplies to patient care areas.
Prepares, replenishes and exchanges emergency code carts.
Transports medication trays for code cart replenishment.
Orders and stocks medical-surgical supplies.
Required to be on call when scheduled for weekends, 3
rd
shift, holidays and other times deemed necessary by the SterileProcessing Manager and/or SterileProcessing Lead Technician.
Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific
populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families.
Maintains professional self-development by participating in education opportunities both internally and externally
Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with co-workers, patients and families.
Assists in other patient care as needed.
Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the Connecticut Children's core values and behaviors.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE:
Policies and procedures related to sterilization, decontamination and surgical instruments.
Medical terminology as it relates to surgical procedures.
SKILLS:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with the SterileProcessing team,
Perioperative staff and other healthcare personnel.
Telephone use.
Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers in networked Windows-based applications; email, internet, files, information and applications utilized by the department and hospital.
ABILITY TO:
Speak, read, write and understand English
Learn and implement state and federal requirements and recommended practices related to department operations.
Work individually or within teams within the Perioperative area.
Take appropriate action when the situation demands.
Maintain confidentiality of information
Communicate effectively with individuals both orally and in writing
Work collaboratively with other disciplines.
Demonstrate cultural competence.
Wear personal protective attire for long periods of time
Follow detailed instructions and work under pressure.
Be on call when assigned and/or needed
$36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Delivery Technician
The Cannabist Company
Sterile processing technician job in Riverhead, NY
Position Overview: The Delivery Technician provides transportation and security support to our manufacturing operation and ensures that The Cannabist Company products make it from each site in a timely and safe manner. Imperative to the success of this role is working as a collaborative member of the team, as well as the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment where systems and processes are continuously evolving.
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour
Major Areas of Responsibility include:
Auditing and reconciling the delivery manifest, ensuring specifications, quantity, and quality or orders are correct
Driving between manufacturing facility and multiple dispensary locations on a regular basis
Identifying and resolving discrepancies
Ensuring compliance delivery standards are met for each transport in accordance with State regulations
Validating the accuracy of each delivery and ensuring deliveries are made using controlled methods
Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge & Abilities):
All applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
2+ years previous security work history/background
1+ years driving experience
Holds a valid unrestricted state driver's license
Maintainan insurable and a safe driving record
Must be detail oriented, computer literate with above average math skills
Some weekends required as needed
Travel %: 75%
FLSA status: Non-exempt
Additional Abilities Required:
The job requires physical activity, including prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting or moving up to 50 pounds (or more with a coworker). Good visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and ability to perform repetitive motions with accuracy is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Background Investigation:
As a condition of employment, all The Cannabist Company employees are required to submit to a background check.Employment decisions, in compliance with state law, arebased on an employee's background report at the time of hire.Employees have a duty to report any changes in their background to the Market Director or Vice President, Operations as soon as the employee is aware of the event.
Note:
Nothing in this job description restricts the company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made in appropriate circumstances to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the position.
About The Cannabist Company:
The Cannabist Company, formerly known as Columbia Care, is one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and providers of cannabis products and related services, with licenses in 14 U.S. jurisdictions. The Company operates 89 facilities including 70 dispensaries and 19 cultivation and manufacturing facilities, including those under development. Columbia Care, now The Cannabist Company, is one of the original multi-state providers of cannabis in the U.S. and now delivers industry-leading products and services to both the medical and adult-use markets. In 2021, the Company launched Cannabist, its retail brand, creating a national dispensary network that leverages proprietary technology platforms. The company offers products spanning flower, edibles, oils and tablets, and manufactures popular brands including dreamt, Seed & Strain, Triple Seven, Hedy, gLeaf, Classix, Press, and Amber. For more information, please visit *************************
Recognized for its comprehensive benefits, ongoing training opportunities and commitment to diversity and equity inclusion both internally and with external vendors, The Cannabist Company has earned a spot on mg Magazine's America's Top Cannabis Industry Employers list.
The Cannabist Company provides full-time employees with an excellent benefits and compensation package including but not limited to competitive wages, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, 401K with company match, multiple health plan choices, dental, vision, pet and life insurances, 100% paid short-term disability, optional long-term disability insurance and more!
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How much does a sterile processing technician earn in Derby, CT?
The average sterile processing technician in Derby, CT earns between $31,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average sterile processing technician range of $29,000 to $50,000.
Average sterile processing technician salary in Derby, CT
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