Lead - Sterile Processing Technician - $20-29 per hour
Company: Banner Health
Location: Sun City West
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Banner Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician Lead
for a job in Sun City West, Arizona.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: StaffPrimary City/State:Sun City West,
ArizonaDepartment Name: Sterile Processing Dept-HospWork Shift:
NightJob Category:Clinical SupportThe future is full of
possibilities. At Banner Health, we're excited about what the
future holds for health care. That's why we're changing the
industry to make the experience the best it can be. Our team has
come together with the common goal: Make health care easier, so
life can be better. - The future of health care starts here. If
you're ready to change lives, we want to hear from you. Apply
today.Being part of the SPD team puts you in an environment that
supports patient care and allows you to continue to grow within the
Banner family and as a Lead Sterile Processing Tech, you will have
a direct impact on the department and the growth of other techs.
-You will provide services in the decontamination and sterile
processing areas whenever monitoring of sterilizers is needed. As
the Sterile Processing Lead you will collaborate with OR staff to
provide sterile instruments and equipment needed for operative
procedures. You will be assisting with ongoing inventory of sterile
supplies, equipment, schedule completion and communication for the
department. In this role, you will perform duties in an independent
manner with little or no supervision. As the Subject Matter Expect,
you will have thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment and
supplies. Requires certification as a SPD Technician or Certified
Registered Central Service Technician and a minimum of 2 years of
experience in sterile processing.SHIFT DETAILSEmployment Type: Full
timeHours per Week: 40HRSShift: 9 PM - 5:30 AMSchedule: Rotating
weekendsOn Call: YesWeekends: YesHolidays: YesThis position
Demonstrates accountability for operating room readiness ensuring
sterile surgical instrumentation and disposable supplies are
complete and ready for a procedure prior to the preceding patient
leaving to the operating room. Responsible for the proper care and
handling of all general and specialty instrumentation including the
cleaning, decontamination, disassemble/reassembly, quality
assurance, instrument identification, set assembly, packaging,
sterilization, and distribution of surgical instrumentation for
PeriOp Services, hospital departments, and clinics.Banner Del E.
Webb Medical Center excels in providing extraordinary health care
to residents of the northwest Valley of metro Phoenix and is
recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best
Hospitals. With 390 licensed beds, the hospital provides a wide
range of services, including acute medical and surgical services as
well as intensive care, emergency and urgent care,
inpatient/outpatient surgery, cardiac catheterization, neurology,
orthopedics, oncology, urology, pulmonary, obstetrics and
gynecology, extended care, outpatient diagnostic services, acute
and outpatient rehabilitation and adult behavioral
services.POSITION SUMMARYThis position supports leadership while
performing as an integral part of OR team with additional job
requirements -and limited supervision. Demonstrates accountability
for operating room readiness ensuring sterile surgical
instrumentation and disposable supplies are complete and ready for
a procedure prior to the preceding patient leaving the operating
room. Responsible for the proper care and handling of all general
and specialty instrumentation including the cleaning,
decontamination, disassemble/reassembly, quality assurance,
instrument identification, set assembly, packaging, sterilization,
and distribution of surgical instrumentation for PeriOp Services,
hospital departments, and clinics.CORE FUNCTIONS1. Performs all
duties as a departmental technician. In addition to assigned areas
related to a specific service line or associated area with
PeriOp/CSPD.2. Applies judgment in determining the priority level
of instrumentation and equipment requests for a specific specialty
service line or shift. Recommends scheduling of procedures based on
equipment and instrument needs to ensure effective patient flow.3.
Coordinates with department staff in assuring service line
priorities are met and completed in a timely manner.4. Possesses
in-depth knowledge of service line/shift and precepts new employees
at all levels regarding service line with respect to specific
issues, troubleshooting and training to include Competency
Achievement Plan signoff5. Oversees assigned service line in a
competent and professional manner. Investigates, proposes
solutions, follows through with issues from various department
staff such as sterile processing, OR, core support and hospital
supported areas to ensure safe effective patient care. Confirms
problem resolution and reports to leadership all related staff and
service issues. 6.Responsible for reviewing current and future OR
schedules, projects future equipment and instrument needs while
ensuring instruments will be processed and ready to meet the daily
OR schedule.7. Inventories instrumentation and trays for service
line and orders appropriate replacements or additional depending on
usage. Collaborates with OR Manager on the number of tray/sets and
instruments needed, making recommendations to inventory levels to
meet changing demands.8. Incumbent assists the Operating Room and
other areas in the procurement of medical supplies, instruments,
and sterile processing issues. Internal customers are other company
staff, physicians, patients, visitors, managers, and executives.
External customers are vendors, patients, visitors, other
facilities, and non-company medical facilities. -MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma/GED or equivalent working
knowledge.Requires national certification as a SPD Technician,
Certified Registered Central Service Technician.Requires
proficiency level typically acquired with two years of sterile
processing experience including knowledge of surgical
instrumentation, patient related supplies, materials and equipment,
aseptic and sterilization techniques. Must have mechanical aptitude
with the ability to break down moving parts, clean, lubricate and
reassemble. Must have mechanical aptitude with the ability to break
down moving parts, clean, lubricate and reassemble, problem solve
incomplete trays and missing instrumentation, Must have effective
organizational, communication and human relation skills as the
incumbent will be coordinating several projects simultaneously and
working closely with all levels of staff.PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONSPrevious leadership experience and computer skills
are preferred.Additional related education and/or experience
preferred.EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/VeteransOur organization
supports a drug-free work environment.Privacy PolicyBanner Health
Job ID #R4364220. Posted job title: certified sterile processing
technician lead night shiftAbout Banner HealthAbout Banner
HealthBanner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care
systems in thecountry and the leading nonprofit provider of
hospital services in all thecommunities we serve. Throughout our
network of hospitals, primary carehealth centers, research centers,
labs, physician practices and more, ourskilled and compassionate
professionals use the latest technology to makehealth care easier,
so life can be better. The many locations, careeropportunities, and
benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Bannerjourney
unique and fulfilling for every employee.
Our MissionBanner's nonprofit mission statement serves as the
foundational language forour organization. "Making health care
easier, so life can be better." Thismission statement focuses
everyone in the organization on a singular purpose- excellent
patient care. In addition, our mission guides decision
making,defines organizational behavior, set the standards for our
day-to-day work,and drives performance.
Our DiversityAt Banner Health, we value and celebrate equity,
diversity and inclusion bypromoting and cultivating a culturally
rich workforce honored to serve, supportand provide services to our
diverse communities. We respect and value thevarious backgrounds
and differences among our team members that allowsthem to be who
they are. We believe leveraging these unique
perspectives,experiences and talents not only enhances our Banner
family, but supportsour effectiveness and success as an
organization. With a strong focus on ourtalent, culture and
community, we provide opportunities internally andexternally
through:
--- Programs focusing on our talent pipeline.
--- Team Member Resource Groups that offer team member
development,community outreach, and resources for well-being.
--- Diversity, equity and inclusion education available through
facilitator ledvirtual platforms.
--- Collaborating with community partners to bring accurate
healthinformation and resources to our underserved communities.
--- Focusing on health disparities and social determinants of
health.Benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health Care FSA
- Discount program
- 401k retirement plan
- Health savings account
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