Elmhurst, New York, 11373
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Job description
Job Summary
The OR/Sterile Processing Technician plays a crucial role within Surgical Solutions, focusing on the operating rooms and sterile processing departments in Elmhurst, New York. This position directly contributes to enhancing the quality of care for patients and supporting the efforts of healthcare teams. The technician will be responsible for ensuring that surgical instruments and equipment are properly processed and maintained, helping to facilitate smooth operations in the healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Effectively assist operating room (OR) personnel as needed.
- Ensure compliance with sterilization protocols and practices.
- Manage and maintain surgical instruments and equipment in sterile processing areas.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient care outcomes.
- Promptly respond to requests from surgical staff.
Qualifications
- Must hold a Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) certification or a similar credential.
- Prior experience in an operating room or sterile processing environment is preferred.
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques and healthcare safety standards.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
Surgical Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
