Sterile Processing Technician at University of Maryland Medical System Sterile Processing Technician at University of Maryland Medical System in Chestertown, Maryland Posted in 14 days ago. Job Requirements Company Description Easton is a rural designated hospital, our Magnet®-designated facility is recognized, University of Maryland medical center Shore regional Health has opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMM Shore Health and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Easton near the St. Michaels touristry, you won't find a more calm soothing place to work! At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You'll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland. Job Description Under general supervision, prepare, sterilize, store and issue medical/surgical instruments, supplies and equipment in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Performs and/or assists in decontamination and distribution of medical/surgical supplies, instruments and equipment. Fulfillment of the job duties requires the employee to have access to medication storage areas. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. Basic knowledge of the use of a PC and computerized database system or demonstrated ability to learn within one year Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary in order to work with various clinical personnel, resolve problems and to properly identify and label supplies for inventory purpose

Quality and Patient Safety:

Demonstrates diligence in ensuring the safety of the clinical environment. Demonstrates knowledge, practice, and accountability for compliance with the TJC National Patient Safety Goals. Detects, reports, and takes action to avoid or correct safety risks. Uses safe practices transporting instruments from OR rooms, decontamination room and the sterilization room. Additional information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

Pay Range:

$17.68 - $24.76 Other Compensation (if applicable):