Role: Tech III, Sterile Processing—responsible for ensuring safe, high-quality pediatric surgical instrument processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and specialty sets used in complex pediatric procedures.
- Operate and troubleshoot washer and sterilizer equipment, as well as instrument tracking systems.
- Perform biological and chemical monitoring to verify sterilization effectiveness.
- Maintain regulatory compliance with infection prevention and processing standards (e.g., The Joint Commission, AAMI).
- Support operating room and procedural areas with timely, accurate instrument readiness.
- Mentor junior sterile processing technicians and promote best practices for patient safety.
Qualifications & Skills: Strong knowledge of sterile processing workflows, equipment operation and troubleshooting, monitoring procedures, compliance-focused attention to detail, and effective teamwork and mentorship skills.