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SPD Technician - Sterile Processing (Big Island, Full-Time, 40)

The Queen's Health Systems

Kamuela, HIFull-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Location
Kamuela, HI
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

The Queen's Health Systems is hiring a SPD Technician - Sterile Processing (Big Island, Full-Time, 40). The SPD Technician cleans, prepares, assembles, sterilizes, and distributes surgical instruments and medical equipment according to established procedures. This role also involves inventorying and restocking medical supplies on various patient care units, working under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager.

Key focus areas include Clean, prepare, assemble, sterilize, and distribute surgical instruments and medical equipment and Inventory and restock medical supplies on various patient care units.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma and 1+ Years Acute Care Experience. Important skills include Communicate Effectively In English. Preferred (not required): Medical Supplies And Instrumentation and Automated Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communicate Effectively in EnglishMedical Supplies and InstrumentationAutomated Systems

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent Education1 Year Acute Care or Outpatient Setting ExperienceCurrent Registered Central Supply Technician Certification

Full job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager, cleans, prepares, assembles, sterilizes, and distributes surgical instruments and specific medical equipment according to established procedures and techniques.

  • Inventories and restocks medical supplies on various patient care units.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Essential: standing, walking, kneeling, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing,hearing, speaking, stooping/bending, lifting usual weight of 15 pounds up to maximum of 50 pounds; pushing/pulling maximum weight of 50 pounds of force; carrying maximum weight of 50 pounds, gripping of an object for prolonged periods.

  • Occasional: sitting, kneeling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, reaching at and below shoulder level.

  • Operates all sterilizers, computers, printers, all washers, copier, fax, steam and air gun.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Subjected to heat while wearing protective uniform and working in decontaminator.

  • Subjected to noise/vibration from sterilizers and equipment.

  • Works with operating equipment.

  • Exposure to the risk of blood borne diseases, infectious and disease-bearing specimens; infectious and contagious diseases; hazards of handling diseased organs and tissue; odorous chemicals and gases; low level radiation; and bio-hazardous substances.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent education.

  • Current Registered Central Supply Technician certification highly preferred

B. EXPERIENCE:

  • One (1) year experience in an acute care or outpatient setting.

  • Experience to demonstrate:

o Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.

o Familiarity with medical supplies and instrumentation in an acute care setting preferred.

o Knowledge of automated systems preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet

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