Sterile Processing Specialist II - Baltimore, United States - GBMC HealthCare

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    Description
    Central Sterile ServiceFull TimeEvening 8 Hour Shifts (3 pm - 11:30 pm)40Req# 42450

    Under direct supervision, is responsible for the daily shift to shift activities of the Sterile Processing Department.

    Education

    High School; AA Degree preferred

    Experience

    Three years of related work experience. Five years' previous experience as a Central sterile processing technician.

    Skills

    ·Organizational and leadership skills in order to coordinate and prioritize work of CSPTechs.

    ·Analytical skills to resolve operational problems/issues and to assist in developing policies, procedures and budgets.

    ·Computer and application software skills.

    ·Have professional and effective communication skills.

    ·Proficient in Excel, Word and EMR systems

    Licensures, Certifications

    Certification in Central Sterile Technician (CRCST), Required. Certified in Instrumentation Specialty (CIS), required within one year of hire. Certified in Healthcare Leader (CHL), preferred.

    Physical Requirements

    ·Ability to stand and walk for up to sixty (60%) percent of work time and to lift heavy instruments and supplies weighing up to forty (40) pounds for up to twenty (20%) percent of work time. Annual eye exam required.

    Working Conditions

    ·Works in areas with considerable noise from sterilizers and other equipment eighty (80%) percent of work time.

    ·Exposed to water, detergents, and disinfectants up to fifty (50%) percent of wok time.

    ·Exposed to potential health hazards and physical hazards from contaminated instruments, sterilizing solutions, and high pressure steam for up to eighty (80%) percent of work time.

    GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.