Lead Central Sterile Tech, Nights
Sterile processing technician job in Augusta, GA
Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Leads the day-to-day operational work flow. Responsibilities include staffing, monitoring staff performance, providing staff education, inventory control, management of sterile processing information database, and implementing and directing Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement initiatives for the department. Acts as a liaison between customers, technical staff, medical staff, and other departments within the hospital. Qualifications: Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Work Experience
1 year of Central Service Processing, Operating Room Procedural Support Technician or Surgical Tech Experience Required
2 years of Central Service Processing, Operating Room Procedural Support Tech or Surgical Tech experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
None Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
Central Service Processing Technician Certification, or Certified Operating Room Technician Certification or Surgical Tech Certification Required
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Auto-ApplyCentral Sterile Tech - OR, Days
Sterile processing technician job in Thomson, GA
Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service. Qualifications: Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech Required or
In Lieu of CST Certificate, 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required
Work Experience
3 years of Central Sterile experience Required or
No experience required if incumbent has a Central Sterile Tech certification Required
Licenses and Certifications
None Required
CCST - Certified Central Service Technician Preferred or
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont McDuffie Hospital
Auto-ApplySterilization Technician
Sterile processing technician job in Atlanta, GA
Sterile Processing Technician
Outpatient Surgery Center
Join a fast paced outpatient surgery team that prides itself on safety, efficiency, and patient centered care. We are looking for a Sterile Processing Technician who brings strong attention to detail, consistency, and a commitment to supporting high quality surgical services.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday
No call
No weekends
No holidays
About the Role:
The Sterile Processing Technician will be responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, packaging, sterilizing, and storing surgical instruments and equipment to ensure all items are safe and ready for use in a busy outpatient surgical environment.
This position works closely with the Operating Room staff to maintain proper inventory, support smooth case flow, and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays
Inspect instruments for proper function and quality
Assemble instrument sets according to procedure requirements
Operate and maintain sterilization equipment
Track and manage inventory of instruments and supplies
Work closely with the OR team to support case readiness
Maintain compliance with infection control and regulatory standards
Document all sterilization cycles and processes accurately
Qualifications:
Experience in a sterile processing or central processing setting preferred
Certification as a Sterile Processing Tech preferred but not required depending on experience
Strong understanding of infection control and sterilization standards
Ability to work in a fast paced clinical environment
Detail oriented with strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Candidates Love This Role:
Consistent Monday through Friday schedule
No nights, no call, no weekends, and no holidays
Supportive team environment in a growing outpatient surgery center
Great work life balance while still being part of a high quality surgical team
Courier / Sterile Processing Tech - Full Time - 11:00 pm to 07:30 am
Sterile processing technician job in Oakwood, GA
Job Category:
Allied Health
Work Shift/Schedule:
8 Hr Afternoon - Evening
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
The Certified SPD Courier driver will drive the truck to transport surgical instrumentation to various campus locations. The instrumentation courier is primarily responsible for the safe and timely transportation of medical instruments between campuses, ensuring proper handling, documentation, and adherence to strict regulations, including picking up instruments from designated locations, delivering them to the correct recipient, maintaining chain of custody, and following all necessary safety protocols while in transit. His/her duties will include loading and unloading the truck, placing transported sterile items on designated shelves, handling soiled instrumentation, maintaining accurate logs, and daily cleaning tasks of truck. In addition, the SPD courier will work as an SPD tech during down time and/or department needs. The SPD Courier works under the supervision of the ORC Manager. Must collaborate with others, including Operating Room, Sterile Processing, Anesthesia support, and Distribution. The Individual must demonstrate our core values, core competencies, professionalism, and ethical standards. The SPD courier must possess a high degree of accountability. The Individual must complete assigned tasks timely and adhere to the established schedule. The individual must demonstrate an understanding of their role and its impact on quality patient care and throughput. The SPD courier will maintain a safe environment for fellow team members and patients.
Minimum Job Qualifications
Licensure or other certifications: Valid Georgia Driver's License with no pattern of driving violations/accidents in either a personal or commercial vehicle. CSPDT or CRCST certification in Sterile Processing.
Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED
Minimum Experience: Twelve (12) months experience in Sterile Processing.
Other:
Preferred Job Qualifications
Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
Preferred Educational Requirements:
Preferred Experience:
Other:
Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Precise Hand Eye Coordination
Manual Dexterity Skills
Has appropriate knowledge of instruments and their assembly (laparoscopy)
Knows priority instruments and equipment and processes these accordingly
Knowledge of proper inspection of filter, seals, and placement of container
Understands the principles of sterilization and the importance of the sterilization process by demonstrating the correct procedure to load and operate all sterilizers, to ensure product sterility
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
Collect surgical and medical instrumentation for various campuses according to a scheduled route, verifying the accuracy of the instrumentation and ensuring they are properly packaged for transport.
Maintain accurate documentation throughout the delivery process, including tracking details if applicable, pick up time, and recipients signature to ensure proper chain of custody.
Take cart(s) to designated areas. Remove sterile trays from carts and place trays on their designated shelf for onsite storage
Verify the quantity and condition of instruments before and after delivery, reporting any discrepancies to the appropriate personnel. Locate carts with soiled instrumentation trays from the designated pick-up area. Load dirty trays on the truck.
Communicate effectively with campuses regarding pick-up and delivery schedules, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
Carefully handle delicate surgical instrumentation to prevent damage during transport, following specific guidelines for all instrumentation.
Responsible for all pre-trip safety inspections, preventative truck maintenance services, and all other regulations per the Department of Transportation (DOT). Must adhere to Company DOT Program policies and procedures when applicable.
Optimize delivery routes to ensure timely delivery, taking into account traffic conditions and potential delays. Regularly inspect the delivery vehicle to ensure it is in proper working order and meets safety standards.
Provide and receives accurate feedback in a professional manner.
Adherence to standard precautions regarding the transport of surgical instrumentation, including proper labeling, temperature control, and biohazard safety procedures. Courier will be responsible for cleaning the truck on a scheduled timeline.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
Weight Lifted: Up to 35 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
Weight Carried: Up to 35 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
Vision: Heavy, Frequently 31-65% of time
Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65%
Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65%
Pushing/Pulling: Occasionally 0-30%
Intensity of Work: Occasionally 0-30%
Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving
Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.
NGHS: Opportunities start here.
Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Auto-ApplySterile Processing Tech I PRN
Sterile processing technician job in Columbus, GA
At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Cleans and decontaminates surgical instruments and patient care equipment, sterilizes surgical sets and trays, distributes and receives medical equipment and supplies.
FLSA: Non-exempt
EEO:
* 01 Officials and Managers
* 02 Professionals
* 03 Technicians
* 04 Sales Workers
* 05 Administrative Support Workers
* 06 Craft Workers
* 07 Operatives
* 08 Laborers and Helpers X 09 Service Workers
Essential Functions
* Provides inspection, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of instruments and other patient care equipment in accordance with processing guidelines, AAMI, AORN, TJC, and OSHA requirements
* Operates departmental equipment daily according to manufacturer instructions with emphasis on safety
* Provides customer service to all departments with a focus on the patient need
* Processes and documents all sterile supplies and equipment daily using chemical, biological and mechanical indicators to verify sterility in accordance with manufacturer instructions and hospital policy
* Monitors and performs antimicrobial and disinfection solutions testing according to manufacturer instructions and documentation daily
Qualifications
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent, Required
Skills
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Central Sterile Processing Technician - Savannah, GA
Sterile processing technician job in Savannah, GA
Optim Surgery Center is seeking a full time Central Sterile Processing Technician for our Savannah location.
Job Requirements:
GENERAL DUTIES: Assists nurses and surgical scrub techs in various procedures and maintains the sterilization process of all instrumentation, and all sterilization monitoring and records. REPORTING: Reports to the Surgical Coordinator SPUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Frequent standing and walking or other means pf mobility for extended periods of time. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to germicidal agents and anesthesia gases. Requires working under stress in emergency situations or during irregular hours. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and other conditions common to a clinical environment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: 1. Cleans, decontaminates, wraps, and sterilizes equipment and instruments. 2. Assembles instruments, equipment, and supplies required for surgical procedures according to Physician's preference Cards. 3. Monitors biological indicators for evidence of complete sterilization 4. Maintains sterilization records 5. Maintains supplies and restocks Central Service and implant trays 6. Maintains proficiency in knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and A.O.R.N. standards of asepsis. 7. Participates in the performance Improvement related to sterilization with the assistance of the registered nurse.. 8. Assist to turn over cases as needed (mopping of floors, etc) to help turner over time between cases. 9. Performs routine cleaning of Autoclave, Steris and Sterrad and maintains sterility log. Notifies Manager if repairs are needed. OTHER JOB DUTIES: 1. Maintains the rights, dignity, and confidentiality of the patient. 2. Participates in the OSC emergency, fire, and disaster drills. 3. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. 4. Follows all OSC Policies and Procedures. 5. Attends required in-services and educational programs. 6. Performs other related duties as requested or assigned. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Knowledge of the principles and practices techniques of medical and surgical care to assist in providing patient care and treatment. 2. Knowledge of surgical positioning of patients. 3. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, treatment, and surgical procedure. 4. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment. 5. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. 6. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. 7. Ability to maintain quality control standards. 8. Ability to communicate clearly
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of course for Central Service/Surgical Technology from an accredited school. Certification as a surgical technologist/Central Service technologist preferred.
EXPERIENCE : One to three years of experience in a preferred in sterile processing or surgical technology.
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE CPR Certification.
Optim Offers:
Competitive Pay
Company Benefits
Vacation, Personal Time Off and Sick Leave
Holiday Pay
401K Plan
Auto-ApplySterile Processing Tech
Sterile processing technician job in Fayetteville, GA
What You'll Do
As a Sterile Processing Technician at OrthoAtlanta, you'll:
Review the OR schedule and prepare supplies and equipment based on surgeon preference cards and patient needs.
Ensure all instruments are functioning properly prior to use.
Decontaminate and sterilize instruments, medical supplies, and equipment according to established standards.
Assemble, wrap, and prepare trays for sterilization while maintaining accurate records.
Monitor biological and chemical indicators to ensure effective sterilization and decontamination.
Inspect, disassemble, sort, clean, and process reusable instruments and equipment.
Follow manufacturer's guidelines for proper use of cleaning agents and sterilizers.
Collaborate with Circulating RNs regarding special equipment or supply needs.
Maintain event-related products, sterilization load parameters, and inventory sheets.
Report malfunctioning equipment promptly to appropriate staff or leadership.
Demonstrate competence in surgical instrument identification and care.
Support the surgical team by performing additional center responsibilities as assigned by the Charge Nurse or ASC Director.
A Great Fit If You…
Bring professionalism, accountability, and a strong work ethic to every shift.
Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment but can work independently when needed.
Have strong attention to detail and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
Communicate effectively with clinical staff and maintain a positive, collaborative attitude.
Value precision, organization, and patient safety above all else.
What You'll Need
Completion of a surgical technology and/or sterile processing program from an accredited institution.
Minimum of 2 years of sterile processing or surgical instrumentation experience.
Knowledge of electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Detail-oriented, professional, and able to maintain discretion.
Why OrthoAtlanta?
Be part of a respected and growing orthopedic practice.
Join a supportive culture where patient care and safety come first.
Gain opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
Work with a team dedicated to clinical excellence and collaboration.
Ready to make a difference by ensuring the highest standards of surgical safety and patient care?
Apply today and join OrthoAtlanta as a Sterile Processing Technician!
Certifed Sterile Processing Tech
Sterile processing technician job in Fayetteville, GA
Certified Sterile Processing Technician, Part Time Resurgens Fayette Surgery Center is a single-specialty orthopedic surgery practice with some of the best clinical outcomes in the metro-Atlanta area. * We are committed to patient excellence- EVERY patient-EVERY time.
* If you are an experienced clinical professional who shares the same commitment, we'd love to connect with you.
We are seeking a STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN to join our staff.
Resurgens Fayette is a single-specialty orthopedic surgery practice.
These important job-specific job duties for these technicians may include:
* Cleaning and sterilizing equipment
* Packaging and/or preparing equipment for use
* Operating medical equipment as needed
* Inspecting medical equipment for functionality and sterilization
* Maintaining inventory of medical equipment
* Ensuring medical procedure rooms are sterile
* Organizing medical equipment
* Transporting prepared equipment
* Recording test results for sterilization
* Using and maintaining autoclaves for sterilization
Required Skills:
* Must be a Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* 2-3 years experience as Instrument Room Technician.
* Experience with all types of sterilizers.
* Knows operating room instrumentation.
* Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray.
* Understands operation of steam/ gravity sterilizer.
* Understands Sterrad sterilizers.
* Ability to prepare reports and keep records.
* Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.
* 1 year of central sterile processing in an acute setting
* IAHCSMMcertification or similar national certification
Sterile Processing Technician -PRN Days
Sterile processing technician job in Madison, GA
About the Role:
The Sterile Processing Technician - PRN Days at Morgan Medical Center plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical instruments used in patient care. This position is responsible for the meticulous cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment to meet stringent healthcare standards. The technician supports various clinical departments by providing sterile supplies promptly and efficiently, thereby directly contributing to positive patient outcomes. Working on a PRN basis, the role requires flexibility and adaptability to meet fluctuating demands while maintaining high-quality standards. Ultimately, this position safeguards patient health by preventing infections through rigorous adherence to sterilization protocols and regulatory guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a Sterile Processing Technician training program or equivalent experience in sterile processing.
Basic knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control, and medical terminology.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and protocols accurately.
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle medical instruments safely.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or equivalent.
Previous experience working in a hospital sterile processing department.
Strong understanding of regulatory standards such as those from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI).
Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities:
Perform thorough cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization of surgical instruments and medical equipment following established protocols.
Inspect instruments and equipment for functionality and cleanliness, ensuring all items meet quality and safety standards before use.
Assemble sterile trays and packages according to surgical and procedural specifications, maintaining accurate documentation of sterilization cycles.
Operate and maintain sterilization equipment such as autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners, performing routine checks and reporting malfunctions.
Collaborate with clinical staff to manage inventory levels of sterile supplies and respond promptly to urgent requests during surgical procedures.
Adhere strictly to infection control policies, safety regulations, and compliance standards set by healthcare authorities.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment to support efficient workflow and minimize contamination risks.
Skills:
The required skills enable the technician to meticulously clean and sterilize instruments, ensuring patient safety by preventing infections. Attention to detail is critical when inspecting instruments and assembling sterile trays to meet precise surgical requirements. Effective communication skills facilitate collaboration with clinical staff to manage supply needs and respond to urgent requests efficiently. Familiarity with sterilization equipment and protocols ensures proper operation and maintenance, minimizing downtime and equipment failure.
It's a new day for health care in Morgan County!
With the opening of our new hospital, advanced care is closer than ever. From highly trained physicians and nurses to modern facilities and technology, the new Morgan Medical Center offers exceptional hospital care with all the comforts of home. We invite you to visit us and experience the difference.
The opening of the new Morgan Medical Center means advanced care is closer than ever before. In addition to our ongoing clinical collaboration with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, which will provide access to more physicians and specialists, a number of important services are available right here in Morgan County.
~ Emergency patients can take comfort knowing that they are being treated at a Level IV Trauma Center.
~ As one of only eight hospitals in Georgia designated as a Remote Treatment Stroke Center, our ER is equipped to deliver life-saving diagnostic and emergency care to stroke patients.
~ Our transitional care/swing bed program provides specialized care to patients recuperating from surgery, stroke or other acute-care visits before transitioning home or to an extended care facility.
~ Our imaging department offers 3-D mammography, the latest innovation in breast cancer detection.
~ From surgery to emergency care for a critical illness such as heart attack or stroke, our dedicated team is ready to provide the care our patients need when they need it - all near the comforts of home.
We are a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Madison, GA.
Serving Morgan County and the Surrounding areas since 1960.
Auto-ApplySterile Processing Technician - Outpatient Surgery
Sterile processing technician job in Atlanta, GA
Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Monday-Friday Shift Start Time 9:30 AM Shift End Time
6:00 PM
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
Performs a variety of duties in relationship to decontamination, preparation/assembly, sterilization, and distribution of trays/sets, equipment, and supplies with direct supervision. Performs routine cleaning such as wiping down tables. Participates in distribution of operating room supplies and trays/sets. Performs all tasks as assigned in a neat and organized manner. Maintains and prevents cross contamination by observing dress codes, environmental policies, and traffic control.
Experience
* No experience required
Preferred Qualifications
* Graduate of a Sterile Processing and/or Surgical Technology program
* 6 months relevant clinical experience
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent
Certification Summary
* Within 18 months must attain a Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) and/or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) certification. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Basic computer skills
* Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Job Responsibilities
* Demonstrates efficient skills in decontamination, inspection, and cleaning of surgical instruments, flexible scopes, and respiratory devices according to manufacturer's instructions for use.
* Uses sterile processing chemicals according to manufacturer's instructions for use.
* Dons and doffs appropriate personal protection equipment.
* Assembles accurate/complete surgical trays.
* Participates with and monitors process of building accurate and timely assembling of case carts for emergent/urgent and elective cases.
* Assists with maintaining department sterilization records.
* Participates in sterilizer test parameters monitoring, e.g., bowie dick test, biologicals, and other forms of sterilization testing and responds appropriately to sterilization that does not pass.
* Supports operating room functions in sterile core.
* Fosters positive working relationships across departments and campuses with patients, physicians, families, visitors, coworkers, and vendors.
* Complies with all applicable regulations, standards, and recommendations.
* Follows hospital and departmental safety instructions, policies, and procedures.
* Attends 75% of staff meetings/communication and job-related educational opportunities.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
5445 Meridian Mark Rd
Job Family
Surgical Services
Sterile Processing Tech - HPS Administration
Sterile processing technician job in Warner Robins, GA
Work Shift:
Day - 8 Hour (United States of America) Assists in ensuring an effectively organized and operational unit through appropriate cleaning and decontamination, assembly and packaging, sterilization and delivery, and storage of equipment and instruments. Provides instruments in accordance with Emory Healthcare's Plan for the Provision of Nursing Care, standards of care and standards of performance.
Education & Training:
High School graduate or GED equivalent.
Experience:
Six (6) months experience or currently enrolled/previously enrolled in or completed an accredited Scrub Tech or Sterile Processing program.
Required Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Current AHA/ARC BLS certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of sterilization supplies, equipment and instruments. Ability to organize, contain and transport items of varying compounds, textures or quantities. Knowledge of sterilization procedures of various equipment and instruments and wrapping and repacking sterilized instruments. Must be able to follow written instructions and perform multiple tasks. Must be able to utilize personal protective equipment such as gloves, gown, mask, etc.
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at ***************************. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
FTE:
1
Expanded Work Shift:
M-Th 7:30a - 5:00p, F 8:00a - 12:00p
On Call:
Call typically not required
Auto-ApplySterile Processing Technician/Sterile Processing Technician Trainee (Full Time/Second Shift)
Sterile processing technician job in Roswell, GA
Title: Sterile Processing Technician/Sterile Processing Technician Trainee (Full Time/Second Shift)
Job Type:
RegularCompany:Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterDepartment: Sterile ProcessingTime Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40FTE:1Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Summary: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a full time Sterile Processing Technician or Sterile Processing Trainee for the Sterile Processing department. The Sterile Processing Technician collects, cleans, decontaminates, disinfects and/or sterilizes surgical instruments, trays and packs, reusable medical devices and patient care equipment according to established standards and procedures to ensure sterile and functioning supply of materials and equipment. The Sterile Processing Trainee is a trainee position. Incumbents will be engaged in trainee duties that may lead to the full performance level of a Sterile Processing Technician.
Schedule for this position is 3:00pm-11:30pm.
Starting annual salary for the Sterile Processing Technician Trainee position is $40,237.
Starting annual salary for the Sterile Processing Technician position is $44,396Qualifications:Required Education and Experience for Sterile Processing Technician
Certification Requirement
1. Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management); or
2. Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD); or
3. An equivalent certification from a nationally accredited central service technician credentialing organization recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma.
NOTE:
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.
Required Education and Experience for Sterile Processing Technician Trainee
• High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma.
• NOTE
Incumbents must obtain certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management); or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD); or an equivalent certification from a nationally accredited central service technician credentialing organization recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center within one (1) year of appointment to this title as a condition of continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
The preferred candidate will be CRCST or CBSPD certified and have sterile processing experience. The preferred candidate should have basic computer skills and have excellent communication skills.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual's relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email ********************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Our Core Values
RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect.
Historical Compensation Information Statement
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at ************** or via email at ****************.
Auto-ApplyCertified Sterile Process Technician - Sterile Process (Nights)
Sterile processing technician job in Carrollton, GA
$5,000 Sign On Bonus
The Sterile Processing Department within the health care facility is responsible for the delivery of medical surgical instruments that have been properly processed by decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and issued for patient use. The Certified Sterile Processing Technician has chosen and accomplished certification in Sterile Processing.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
No prior work experience required.
Licenses & Certifications
*Certified Sterile Processor
Qualifications
*Ability to perform physical and visual aspects of the job.
*Ability to read and write legibly with spelling accuracy and have good mathematical skills.
*Basic medical terminology and knowledge of the human body.
*Dependable, honest, and shows integrity in all aspects of the job.
*General computer knowledge.
*Must be certified as a sterile processing technician.
*Pleasant professional demeanor when dealing with customers and coworkers.
*Requires the ability to speak with others with pride, voice control, and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice.
Sterile Tech
Sterile processing technician job in Canton, GA
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Job Ttile: Sterile Tech Shift: 3p-1130p M-F Duration: 13 weeks Job Description:
Preferred: HSPA Certification.
Min 2 years of experience within specialty.
Reprocess surgical instruments.
Gouthami Kasani
Delivery Manager
Direct: **************| Email : *********************************
Geniepro Healthcare| 11200 Atlantis place Suit D Alpharetta GA 30022
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Easy ApplySterile Core Tech, Surgery, Northside Gwinnett
Sterile processing technician job in Lawrenceville, GA
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Secures necessary supplies, instruments and equipment for individual cases through the utilization of preference cards, reporting and staff/physician requests.
Orients new sterile processing technicians, surgical technologists and nursing personnel to SPD case preparation process covering preference cards, pick tickets, supply identification, supply location and substitution of specialty surgical instruments.
Inspects sterile instruments and supplies for evidence of contamination. Distinguishes between processed and unprocessed instrument trays and peel packs.
Inventories, orders and maintains stockroom supplies and instruments within specific area of responsibility.
Updates preference cards based on feedback from SPD leaders, clinical supervisors and surgery systems team.
Resolves instrument, equipment and supply conflicts with the OR and the SPD department.
Reviews the status of designated service emergency carts, ensures adequate, non-expired supply of sterile instruments and supply stock.
Inventories peel packed instruments and maintains supplies within scope of responsibility; reporting needs to immediate surgical supervisor and SPD Coordinator.
Monitors surgical schedule throughout the day to identify changes and additional procedures, ensuring cases are pulled and sent to the OR department in a timely manner.
Operates and documents sterilization procedures.
Assists in the ongoing development and administration of hospital and department Quality Improvement initiatives.
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager/Supervisor.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties as assigned by supervision.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
High school diploma or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
Certified Central Service Technician with (2) years surgical processing experience
or Surgical Technologist with five (5) years of operating room experience.
Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.
Work Hours: 1230P-9P Weekend Requirements: No
Auto-ApplyOperating Room Central Sterile Surgical Tech
Sterile processing technician job in Tifton, GA
DEPARTMENT: OR CENTRAL STERILE FACILITY: Tift Regional Medical Center WORK TYPE: Full Time SHIFT: Nighttime HOURS: 3p - 11p The OR Central Sterile Certified Scrub Tech is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following Infection Control practices. This person must be conscientious in regard to procedures. They must also be capable of working under pressure while interacting professionally with other departments within the hospital. They must support new ideas and share any information with fellow staff members.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Wears hair in a cap at all times/no earrings.
* Runs air removal, biological and chemical tests at the beginning of each day.
* Runs biological test with first load and with implants. Process test pack.
* Inspects steam, Sterrad autoclaves for visible signs of malfunction and reports to manufacture and nurse manager.
* Records all items on sterilization records in computer, initiates graph/printout and scans all information to computer records.
* Uses knowledge of sterilization principles to correctly wrap or package items for sterilization.
* Assures that instrument trays are assembled correctly following computer count sheets.
* Uses knowledge of sterilization principles to correctly decontaminate instruments and/or equipment.
* Knows how to use the Manufacture's Sterilization Procedure Book and where it is kept and how to use One Source documentation.
* Correctly interprets chemical indicators, print outs and biological to determine if items were sterilized properly.
* Keeps work area clean and neat.
* Knows the sterile supplies used by other hospital departments and their proper sterilization.
* Monitors compliance of keeping sterile and non-sterile supplies in the ORCS area.
* Processes all items appropriately using steam or Sterrad.
* Uses and knows proper use of PPE.
* Accepts and acts upon constructive criticism in order to improve abilities.
* Cleans ORCS shelves etc. on a timely basis and restocks supplies.
* Knows about "Time Out" and places slips in appropriate trays.
* Keeps department clean and fills out daily cleaning checklist.
* Supports and adapts to progressive change in work environment.
* Documents eye wash station log in the computer system.
* Knows how and follows procedure to open or close down each area of the department.
* Fills out Premature Release Papers when necessary and gives to OR staff.
* Keeps Loaner Tray Bulletin Board up to date.
* Demonstrates efficient, effective, and prompt responses to any unit/patient crisis situation.
* Appropriately notifies OR charge nurse of any OR delay.
* Appropriately notifies OR charge nurse of any OR delay.
* Attends a minimum of 90% of Dept. Staff meetings.
* Participates in hospital/department goals related to Patient Satisfaction.
* Keeps abreast of pertinent federal, and state regulations and laws and Tift Regional Health System, Inc. ("TRHS") policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.
* Understands and adheres to: TRHS' compliance standards as they appear in TRHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy; and HIPAA and TRHS policies regarding privacy and security of protected health information.
* Demonstrates the ability to perform tasks that meet the age-specific requirements of the persons, patients, vendors, and staff that the employee is charged to interact with as required by the position.
* Offers suggestions on ways to improve operations of department and reduce costs.
* Attends all mandatory education programs.
* Improves self-knowledge through voluntarily attending continuing education/certification classes.
* Maintains required competency levels as identified in written exams, skills checklists, skills labs, annual safety and health requirements as well as service excellence education hours requirements.
* Cross-trains in order to better assist co-workers and to provide maximum efficiency in the department.
* Volunteers/participates on hospital committees, functions, and department projects.
* Manages resources effectively.
* Reports equipment in need of repair in order to extend life of equipment and removes malfunctioning equipment out of service with timely reporting to the appropriate personnel.
* Makes good use of time so as to not create needless overtime.
* Rotates to other specialties with a positive attitude.
* Provides feedback (positive or negative) to staff.
* Supports TRMC by being active in community projects.
* Responds promptly and courteously to ancillary departments, physicians, IP staff, and OR staff. Is pleasant and congenial in all interactions.
* Monitors supplies in department and helps keep down over stocking of items.
* Checks and monitors loaner trays for tracking, and patient number. Trays are in for a special case then out of the department.
EDUCATION:
* Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology
CREDENTIALS:
OTHER INFORMATION:
Certification from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting preferred
Southwell/Tift Regional Health System, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Central Sterile Tech - Main OR, Nights
Sterile processing technician job in Athens, GA
Overview: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service. Responsibilities: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service. Qualifications: Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech Required or
In Lieu of CST Certificate, 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required
Work Experience
3 years of Central Sterile experience Required or
No experience required if incumbent has a Central Sterile Tech certification Required
Licenses and Certifications
None Required
CCST - Certified Central Service Technician Preferred or
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Reg Med Ctr
Auto-ApplyCentral Sterile Processing Technician - Savannah, GA
Sterile processing technician job in Savannah, GA
Optim Surgery Center is seeking a full time Central Sterile Processing Technician for our Savannah location.
Job Requirements:
GENERAL DUTIES: Assists nurses and surgical scrub techs in various procedures and maintains the sterilization process of all instrumentation, and all sterilization monitoring and records.
REPORTING: Reports to the Surgical Coordinator
SPUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Frequent standing and walking or other means pf mobility for extended periods of time. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to germicidal agents and anesthesia gases. Requires working under stress in emergency situations or during irregular hours.
WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and other conditions common to a clinical environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
1. Cleans, decontaminates, wraps, and sterilizes equipment and instruments.
2. Assembles instruments, equipment, and supplies required for surgical procedures according to Physician's preference Cards.
3. Monitors biological indicators for evidence of complete sterilization
4. Maintains sterilization records
5. Maintains supplies and restocks Central Service and implant trays
6. Maintains proficiency in knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and A.O.R.N. standards of asepsis.
7. Participates in the performance Improvement related to sterilization with the assistance of the registered nurse..
8. Assist to turn over cases as needed (mopping of floors, etc) to help turner over time between cases.
9. Performs routine cleaning of Autoclave, Steris and Sterrad and maintains sterility log. Notifies Manager if repairs are needed.
OTHER JOB DUTIES:
1. Maintains the rights, dignity, and confidentiality of the patient.
2. Participates in the OSC emergency, fire, and disaster drills.
3. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
4. Follows all OSC Policies and Procedures.
5. Attends required in-services and educational programs.
6. Performs other related duties as requested or assigned.
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:
1. Knowledge of the principles and practices techniques of medical and surgical care to assist in providing patient care and treatment.
2. Knowledge of surgical positioning of patients.
3. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, treatment, and surgical procedure.
4. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment.
5. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations.
6. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
7. Ability to maintain quality control standards.
8. Ability to communicate clearly
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of course for Central Service/Surgical Technology from an accredited school. Certification as a surgical technologist/Central Service technologist preferred.
EXPERIENCE: One to three years of experience in a preferred in sterile processing or surgical technology.
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE CPR Certification.
Optim Offers:
Competitive Pay
Company Benefits
Vacation, Personal Time Off and Sick Leave
Holiday Pay
401K Plan
Auto-ApplySterile Processing Technician
Sterile processing technician job in Roswell, GA
Roswell Surgery Center is seeking a motivated Part-time Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. Our fast paced ASC is committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. The Sterile Processing Technician cares for and maintains all surgical instrumentation and sets up supplies and instruments for surgery cases.
Part time hours: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Qualifications:
* High School diploma or GED required
* Computer skills, required
* CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred
* Six months of experience, preferred
* 2-3 years experience as Instrument Room Technician.
* Experience with all types of sterilizers.
* Knows operating room instrumentation.
* Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray.
* Understands operation of steam/ gravity sterilizer.
* Understands Sterrad sterilizers.
* Ability to prepare reports and keep records.
* Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required
* Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
* Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians
What We Offer
As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life's daily stresses.
* Competitive wages
* Opportunities to better yourself professionally
* Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Company Paid Holidays
* Employee Assistance Programs
* Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account
* Education Assistance
* Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance
* Travel Assistance when 100+ miles from home for business or vacation
* Free parking
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
Certified Sterile Process Tech - Sterile Process (Evenings)
Sterile processing technician job in Carrollton, GA
$5,000 Sign On Bonus The Sterile Processing Department within the health care facility is responsible for the delivery of medical surgical instruments that have been properly processed by decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and issued for patient use. The Certified Sterile Processing Technician has chosen and accomplished certification in Sterile Processing.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
No prior work experience required.
Licenses & Certifications
* Certified Sterile Processor
Qualifications
* Ability to perform physical and visual aspects of the job.
* Ability to read and write legibly with spelling accuracy and have good mathematical skills.
* Basic medical terminology and knowledge of the human body.
* Dependable, honest, and shows integrity in all aspects of the job.
* General computer knowledge.
* Must be certified as a sterile processing technician.
* Pleasant professional demeanor when dealing with customers and coworkers.
* Requires the ability to speak with others with pride, voice control, and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice.
Area of Responsibilities
* Capable of completing all assigned tasks in an efficient and competent manner, seeking assistance as needed. Rotates to decontamination, instrument room, and the sterilization areas with the ability to operate all equipment, observing safety and security procedures, completing all necessary documentation accurately, and monitoring own work to ensure a quality product for our customers.
* Employee accepts responsibility for reported errors and makes improvements to work practices to alleviate the error. Errors that are not easily detected may adversely affect external as well as internal relationships and may result in major expenditures for materials or be detrimental to the patient's welfare or hospital's interest.
* Employee assumes responsibility for professional development staying abreast of new developments in the field of Sterile Processing. Complies with changes needed to stay current with regulations and recommended practices. Actively participates in process improvement initiatives to improve quality for services provided. Assists with training new employees.
* Employee is able to make independent decisions in the absence of the manager using sound judgment and following department policy and procedures.
* Job requires contact with others where teamwork is essential, requiring tact in order to obtain cooperation with others. Employee contributes to a positive team spirit by maintaining a positive and courteous attitude toward all coworkers and our customers and abides by Surgical Services Standards of Behavior. Employee assists fellow employees as needed.
* Ability to utilize instrument management system and complete documentation with accuracy.
* Accepts constructive criticism and feedback with emotional maturity.
* Adheres to hospital's infection control and prevention policies.
* Attendance requirements and punctuality are maintained by employee.
* Completes daily and weekly departmental cleaning assignments.
* Employee must be able to perform under stress in daily assignments, adapt to frequent change in the work environment, and maintain adequate functionality in emergency situations.
* Job requires application of knowledge in a technical manner relative to a specific field using various procedures and techniques to assure proper handling of delicate instruments and equipment, and assure sterility of processed materials. Must be able to perform job with accuracy with multiple distractions.
* Monitors technical aspects of sterilization and reports unacceptable findings to the manager.
* Participates in hospital sponsored net learning.
* Requires the ability to read and understand a variety of informational documentation, directions, instructions, methods and procedures, and be able to perform functions.
* Shows initiative in learning new procedures and accomplishes procedure with accuracy in a timely manner.
* Work assignments require planning and arranging own work to accomplish definite objectives.
Compliance Statement
Employee performs within the prescribed limits of Tanner Health System's Ethics and Compliance program. Is responsible to detect, observe, and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer, or the Hotline.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
No prior work experience required.
Licenses & Certifications
* CERTIFIED STERILE PROCESSOR
Supervision
* Limited Assigns and directs employees work. Instructs new employees and corrects work routines, checks results. Orients and trains employees, schedules assignments, checks and maintains flow of work. Assumes duties of manager in her absence.
Qualifications
* Ability to perform physical and visual aspects of job.
* Ability to read and write legibly with spelling accuracy and have good mathematical skills.
* Basic medical terminology and knowledge of human body.
* Dependable, honest, and shows integrity in all aspects of job.
* General computer knowledge.
* Must be certified as a sterile processing technician.
* Pleasant professional demeanor when dealing with customers and coworkers.
* Requires the ability to speak with others with pride, voice control, and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice.
Definitions
* The Sterile Processing Department within the health care facility is responsible for delivery of medical surgical instruments which have been properly processed by decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and issued for patient use. The Certified Sterile Processing Technician has chosen and accomplished certification in Sterile Processing.
Contact With Others
Performance of job requires contact with others where team work is essential, requiring tact in order to obtain cooperation. Contacts may be outside of the organization also.
Effect Of Error
Probable errors not easily detected and may adversely affect external as well as internal relationships and may result in major expenditures for equipment, materials, or procedures detrimental to the patient's welfare or the organization's interest. Work is subject to general review only and requires considerable accuracy and responsibility. Continually works with reports, records, plans, and programs of a major functional area of the organization where integrity is required to safeguard the organization's position. Duties may involve the preparation of data on which the administration bases important decisions and are highly confidential.
Supervisory Responsibility
Has limited supervision over a small section of employees (up to 15), i.e. assigns and directs their work; instructs new employees and corrects results, may discuss with supervisor, but has no authority over job content or personnel. Team governance where the Members evaluate, interview, and recommend personnel actions.
Mental Demands
Work involves a variety of complex problems to be solved under general organization policies. Ingenuity and judgment are required to review facts, plan work, estimate costs, and deal with factors not easily evaluated, interpret results, draw conclusions, and take or recommend action. Solutions to problems often require coordination with other departments.
Physical Effort
Medium physical effort - Lifts, carries, or handles lightweight (1 to 25 lbs.) materials or equipment for most of the day. Occasional physical effort with medium weight objects (25-60 lbs.). Very occasional physical effort with heavy objects (over 60 lbs.).Works in reaching or strained positions for about half of day.
Working Conditions
Considerable - (About 75% of the day) Involved in exposure to dirt, odors, noise, or some work is performed with exposure to temperature/weather extremes/occupational risk and probability of coming into contact with blood borne pathogens, other potentially infectious diseases, or biomedical/bio-hazardous materials.
Working Conditions Aspects For Immunizations
* Performs tasks involving contact with blood, blood-contaminated body fluids, other body fluids, or sharps (needles)
Physical Aspects
Continually (at least once per day)
* Manual Dexterity -- picking, pinching With fingers etc.
* Hearing
* Visual
* Color Vision
* Speaking
* Standing
* Handling -- seizing, holding, grasping
Frequently (at least 3 times a week)
* Bending
* Typing
* Feeling (Touch) -- determining temperature, texture, by touching
* Reaching -- above shoulder
* Reaching -- below shoulder
* Balancing
* Walking
* Lifting up To 25 lbs.
* Carrying
* Smelling
* Pushing/Pulling -- up To 25 lbs.
* Pushing/Pulling -- 25 To 60 lbs.
* Pushing/Pulling -- over 60 lbs.
Occasionally (at least once a month)
* Running - In response To an emergency
* Lifting 25 To 60 lbs.
* Lifting over 60 lbs.
* Kneeling
* Squatting