CS SPD Certified Technician

                    

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Job Title

CS SPD Certified Technician

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

Sterile Processing-Main Campus Hospital

                      

Job Code

C13008

                     

Shift

Evenings

                       

Schedule

3:00pm-11:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

**This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500** 

 

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. 

Certified CS/SPD Technicians are responsible for cleaning and maintaining surgical and hospital tools. In this position, you help ensure patients have the best possible healthcare experience by providing caregivers with safe and sterile equipment. Along the way, you will receive ample support, training and education, including knowledge of the latest, state-of-the-art technologies and concepts. Come be part of a passionate family of caregivers and make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and their families. 

 

A caregiver in this position works days, from 7:00am—3:30pm for the first 90 days. Following the first 90 days, the schedule will be 3:00pm-11:30pm, with rotating weekend and holiday requirements. 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Be responsible for the safe, efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of all reprocessed instruments, equipment distribution and case care management.  

• Perform case pull functions.  

• Determine appropriate case carts to be built for specialty procedures.  

• Dispatch case carts to ensure they are available for surgical/clinical procedures.  

• Perform recordkeeping functions, such as processing, sterilization, quality assurance and more.  

• Order and stock supplies.  

• Maintain adequate levels and inventory of supplies.  

 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma or GED 

• Two to five years of experience in central service/sterile processing areas 

• A Sterile Processing certification (e.g., CRCST, CSPDT, CFER, or CER) 

• Completion of a recognized training program with certification in central service/sterile processing 

• Proficient in using computerized instrument tracking systems 

• Military experience, such as Hospital Corpsmen (HM), Machinery Repairman (MR), Aircraft Maintenance Technician (2A3X3), Biomedical Equipment Specialist (68A), Small Arms Repairer (91F), or similar, will be considered  

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: