Sterile Processing Technician - Easton
6 hours ago
Job description
Join a team that delivers excellence.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.
Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.
Be part of an exceptional health care experience.
Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region.
Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety.
These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.
Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.Summary
Is responsible for the cleaning, decontamination sterilization, packaging and processing of surgical instruments and devices in accordance with prescribed procedures and techniques.
Job Duties
Decontaminates instruments in a safe and appropriate manner
Prepares Trays of surgical instruments and packs.
Operates steam and sterrad sterilizers in strict accordance with departmental procedures, and manufacturing instructions.
Gives verbal report to appropriate person on following shift. Completes written departmental shift report.
Demonstrates good aseptic technique and infection control practices.
Attends inservice and educational programs as required.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
Reading, comprehension skills, and able to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
Ability to function efficiently in a changing and stressful environment. Must be conscientious with regard to detail and techniques.
CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech - State of Pennsylvania Within 1.5 Years or
CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician IAHCSMM - State of Pennsylvania Within 1.5 Years
Physical Demands
Lift and carry 40-50 lbs
Examples:
Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift.
*Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
Job Description Disclaimer:
This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position.
It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs.
Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer.
In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law.
All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy.Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.Req ID:
wd-JR132762
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