Cssd Technician

Responsible for cleaning, assembling and wrapping instruments and supplies in preparation for sterilization according to the stated procedures and techniques. Responsible for the storage, rotation and dispensing of supplies.

• Decontamination of soiled instruments and equipment received from clinical areas as per the organization policies and procedures
• Wraps and prepares trays, instruments and supplies prior to sterilization, utilizing appropriate quality control and labeling systems.
•  Knowledge of proper methods of cleaning, disinfection and sterilization process including running of the machines and recall process of sterilized items
• Inspects sets and maintains all instruments and devices to determine that they are in good working condition.
• Maintains inventory of supplies, stocks and rotates stored supplies, dispenses supplies per requisition and records changes.
• Inventories and stock exchange carts and delivers carts to appropriate nursing units.
• Demonstrates knowledge of CSSD equipment, policies and procedures. Understands and follows instructions. Conscientious regarding procedures.
• Performs clerical duties as indicated by assignment.
• Operating and monitoring steam autoclaves, sonic washers, and other sterilizing equipment