Description
About the Job
General Summary of Position
Responsible to prepare distribute and control sterile/non-sterile supplies equipment and instrumentation. Must be self-directed and capable to carry out assignments with limited supervision and will accept responsibility to assist in on-the-job training of new team members. Assists the patient care team to provide and maintain customer service focus essential for smooth operations.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 1-2 years Working experience as Central Sterile Technician I required
- CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician Current certification as a Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) required
- Ability to comprehend and follow the policies and procedures for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.
- Ability to read write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position.
- Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission values and commitment to compliance with all federal state and regulatory laws. Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.
- Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and co-workers.
- Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Develops and promotes a commitment to service excellence within the work area by communicating with team members in a courteous and respectful manner and by demonstrating the ability to work in an environment of cooperation and collaboration.
- Ability to demonstrate compliance with patient safety and risk management protocols.
- Ability to demonstrate self-directed learning initiatives and seeks ways to maintain current competency and respond to new clinical opportunities.
- Ensures that the environment of care is maintained according to regulatory guidelines
- Ability to comply with Joint Commission and OSHA standards
- Ability to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the hospital including all shifts.
- Ability to follow directions.
- Ability to respond to emergency situations appropriately.
- Ability to organize and manage time effectively setting appropriate priorities.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $18.70 - USD $32.72 /Hr.
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