Sterile Processing Technician

Pride Health

New York, NY

$35 to $40 Hourly
Contractor

Job Description

SPD Technician I’s are multi-skilled personnel who are responsible and accountable for all duties related to cleaning and decontamination of general and specialty surgical instruments, power equipment, endoscopes, and sterilization; quality control testing and monitoring of sterilization equipment, maintaining records, and preparation and dispatch of surgical cases.
They may perform assigned duties such as answering phones, cleaning, stocking, transporting, and dispensing supplies and equipment.
Demonstrates knowledge of decontamination, disinfection and cleaning methods. Exhibits knowledge in determining the methods to be used to care for instruments: hand washing, mechanical washing or disinfection, especially in removal of protein and corrosion.
Thoroughly disassembles instruments, and equipment for cleaning and ensures all bio-burden material is removed.
Inspects important points in instruments and equipment to ensure they are functioning properly and there is no damage. Operates and troubleshoots cleaning equipment.
Maintains OSHA safety standards.
Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization processes, such as steam and sterrad documentation, storage, and delivery of sterile packages.
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding by explanation of the function and operation of all sterilization processes as well as understands the sterilizer mechanical/chemical indicators.

Company Description

Pride Health is a leading minority-owned healthcare recruitment & staffing firm that offers highly customized business process solutions at cost-effective prices.

Headquartered in New York City as a top minority supplier, PRIDE Health offers a broad geographic reach with offices throughout the U.S., India, and Brazil. Leveraging more than 20 years of experience, PRIDE has enhanced its core competency of IT staffing services by creating client-centric, cost-effective IT, and business process solutions. PRIDE serves Client-Partners in the healthcare, IT, financial services, retail and insurance industries offering both Direct Hire and Temporary Staff of Healthcare Professionals, Vendor Management Systems, IT Hardware Procurement Services, and Business Processing Outsourcing.

Temporary, Contract, Per Diem & Direct Hire staffing solutions are only part of what we can offer our clients.