Non-Certified CS/SPD Technician

                    

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Job Title

Non-Certified CS/SPD Technician

                        

Location

Dover

                    

Facility

Union Hospital

                     

Department

Sterile Processing and Distrbution-Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital

                      

Job Code

C1111E

                     

Shift

Evenings

                       

Schedule

2:30pm-11:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Located in Dover, Ohio, Union Hospital is an award-winning not-for-profit community hospital serving the communities of eastern Ohio. Community and personalized care are at the forefront of Union Hospital’s values. At Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and provide stellar patient care. At Cleveland Clinic, you will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

 

As a Non-Certified CS/SPD Technician, you will play a key role in how our operating rooms care for our patients as a whole team relies on you to successfully set up the operating room. Non-Certified CS/SPD Technicians receive ample support, training and education, including learning how to operate the latest, state-of-the-art processing equipment and using the newest sterilization tools and concepts.   

 

A caregiver in this position works evenings from 2:30PM – 11:00PM. 

 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Provide safe, efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of all reprocessed instruments and distribution equipment.  

• Provide case cart management.  

• Demonstrate proper handling of equipment, instrumentation and chemicals. 

• Perform preventative maintenance. 

• Adhere to preventative maintenance schedules and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards during the decontamination process.  

• Scan, sort, inspect and assemble instruments by instrument list and wrap and label as documented in the procedure.  

• Perform recordkeeping functions within the electronic tracking system, including processing, sterilization and quality assurance documentation.  

• Build case carts using electronic preference cards and dispatch them to appropriate locations. 

 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma or GED  

• Sterile Processing certification (e.g., CRCST, CSPDT, CFER, or CER) is required within 18 months after hire, unless an extension is granted at the purview of leadership  

• Ability to use the computerized instrument tracking system to perform assigned duties, including obtaining instrument count sheets, special handling instructions for instrumentation, documenting sterilization loads and other tasks 

 

Preferred qualific