CS SPD Non Certified Technician

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title CS SPD Non Certified Technician Location Cleveland Facility Fairview Hospital Department Sterile Processing-Fairview Hospital Job Code C1111E Shift Evenings Schedule 3:00pm-11:30pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation. Non-Certified CS/SPD Technicians are responsible for cleaning and maintaining surgical tools and hospital equipment. It is your job to make sure that the sterilized tools are then organized into trays containing the instruments required for routine or special surgeries. You are also responsible for checking equipment to make sure it is in good repair and up to date. This role will provide you with hands-on learning as well as the ability to become certified and move into higher positions within the organization. A caregiver in this role works evenings from 3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. with rotating weekend requirements. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Perform case pull functions. Demonstrate proper handling of equipment, instrumentation and chemicals while adhering to preventative maintenance schedules and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards during the decontamination process. Scan, sort and inspect instruments for functionality and cleanliness. Assemble, wrap and label instruments according to provided lists. Ensure proper cleaning, decontamination, assembly and high-level disinfection of reusable instrumentation in accordance with AAMI ST79 standards. Monitor and control the distribution of supplies and equipment. Perform record keeping functions, e.g. processing, sterilization, quality assurance, etc. Perform ordering, stocking and inventory control functions. Build case carts using electronic preference cards and dispatch them to appropriate locations. Participate in in-service education. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High School Diploma or GED Sterile Processing certification (e.g., CRCST, CSPDT, CFER or CER) 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 Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: One year of healthcare experience or a similar background in mechanical/manufacturing assembly 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 Basic computer skills Background customer service, assembly, factory worker Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting items that weigh 20-30 pounds. Requires the ability to push a fully loaded cart weighing up to 200+ pounds. Possible exposure to biological and chemical contamination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to within normal range. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. 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