West Orange, NJ Job Details Part-time 3 hours ago Qualifications BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Join Our Surgical Team as a Sterile Processing Technician! Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a meticulous and experienced Sterile Processing Technician to join our surgical team. You will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of our surgical instruments and ensuring a safe and sterile environment for our patients
Your Impact:
Instrument Sterilization & Decontamination:
Perform decontamination, cleaning, and sterilization procedures according to MIFU.
Surgical Suite Preparation:
Assist in preparing the surgical center for daily schedules and between cases.
Inventory Management:
Maintain adequate inventory of SPD supplies and report shortages.
Sterile Environment Maintenance:
Ensure a sterile environment throughout all procedures.
Equipment & Supply Handling:
Open sterile packs, instruments, and supplies, and assist in setting up surgical cases.
Instrument & Equipment Maintenance:
Report and troubleshoot issues with instruments, sterilizers, and other equipment. implement MIFUs for all instruments and equipment.
Preference Card Verification:
Verify surgeon's preference cards are current and accessible.
Infection Control Compliance:
Maintain all aspects of infection control protocols.
Quality Improvement:
Actively participate in identifying quality improvement and infection control issues.
What You'll Bring/Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a sterile processing department as a technician. Knowledge of the sterilization process, aseptic technique, and instrument care. Ability to follow manufacturer's instructions for use (MIFU). Basic Life Support certification High school diploma or equivalent
Bonus Points:
Certification in Sterile Processing.
We thrive on:
Care for our patients and team, effective Collaboration , and a commitment to Elevate . Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.