Non-Certified CS SPD Technician - Sterile Processing

                    

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Job Title

Non-Certified CS SPD Technician - Sterile Processing

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

Sterile Processing-Operations

                      

Job Code

C1111E

                     

Shift

Evenings + Call

                       

Schedule

3:00pm-11:30pm

                       

Job Summary

Responsible for safe efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of all reprocessed instruments, distribution equipment, and case cart management. Supports departmental initiatives to meet productivity standard and flexible staffing needs.

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and 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 patients. In this role, you will receive ample support, training and education, including knowledge of operating the latest, state-of-the-art processing equipment and sterilization tools and concepts.    

 

A caregiver in this position works evenings/on-call requirments, 3:00pm—11:30pm.  

 

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.  

• Understand proper handling of equipment, instrumentation and chemicals. 

• Perform preventative maintenance. 

• Observe personal protective equipment standards in the decontamination process.  

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

• Perform recordkeeping.  

• 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 Distribution Certification (e.g., CRCST, CSPDT, CFER, or CER) within 18 months of hire 

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

• One year of healthcare experience or a similar background in Mechanical/Manufacturing Assembly 

• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsmen (HM), Machinery Repairman (MR), <