Sterile Processing Tech SR - Stone OAK Ambulatory Surgery Center
Company: Christus Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Summary: The Lead Technician is responsible for the
effective day to day assigned operations of Sterile Processing
(SPD). Documentation of activities shall be maintained. Scope of
responsibilities include all activities related to the smooth flow
of both chargeable and non-chargeable supplies to approximately 30
Nursing Units and Clinics. Directly responsible for the multi-shift
scheduling of 3 to 6 associates assigned to SPD. Assists and
relieves Manager. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the
applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of
Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Acts as liaison between SPD,
Perioperative Services, Labor and Delivery, and Nursing Units. •
Provide input on PAR level adds, changes, and deletions. • Take
physical inventories, on a periodic basis, of Floor Stock and SPD
to ensure accuracy and integrity of the system. • Understand,
operate and instruct associates on the proper use of inventory
control devices, i. e. scanners and bar code readers. • Assist all
newly assigned Floor Stock associates in all facets of SPD
functions. • Ensure sound inventory control practices are adhered
to, such as stock rotation, care custody, and control of all
inventory. • Demonstrates competence to perform assigned client
care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and
developmental needs of the persons served by the department. •
Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment, and /
or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial,
cultural, age-specific and other developmental needs of each person
served. • Responsible for establishing and following written
policies and procedures used to decontaminate, reprocess, care and
package instruments and equipment used in patient care processes. •
Demonstrates knowledge and responsibility for infection control
procedures related to decontamination and reprocessing of
instruments and equipment. • Adheres to sterilization protocols as
provided in the Sterilization Reference Manual • Leads in
implementation and/or monitoring of quality control programs. •
Assist in the reviewing / revising process of the QI plan in
compliance with hospital and departmental procedures, policies, and
standard of care. • Participate in continuing education, formal and
informal. • Other activities as assigned. Requirements: - High
School Diploma or equivalent required - 1 – 2 years of experience
in sterile processing preferred - IAHCSMM Certified Endoscope
Reprocessor (CER) or Certified Registered Central Sterile Tech
required Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is
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