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About Trenton Hospital

This Magnet®-designated facility provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for its patients and is one of four recipients of the Truven Health Advantage Award in the category of Health and Clinical Outcomes. It is home to nine university affiliated residency programs. Here, you will find a Level II trauma center that is a nationally recognized heart, vascular and pulmonary specialties along with other specialties like orthopedics, neurosurgery, and women’s health.

Scope of work

Under direct supervision, provides centralized support according to AORN (Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses), AAMI (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation), CDC (Center for Disease Control), FDA (Food and Drug Administration), OSHA (Occupation Safety and Health Administration), and department policy in the areas of terminal sterilization and sterilization monitoring systems, decontamination and disinfection, preparation of surgical instrument trays, durable patient care equipment, case cart distribution and the maintenance of predetermined inventory levels and dispensing and distribution of sterile and non-sterile items from stock.

Maintain quality aseptic control procedures in a continuing effort to prevent and control the spread of infection with use of established PPE. Assembles surgical instrument trays using established count sheets. Maintain loaner tray system. Responsible for all sterilizing and disinfection testing and monitoring of all sterilizers, washer/decontaminators, sonic, cart washer with documented results. Establishes priority sterilization loads, develops load configuration based on weight and mass to aid in appropriate exposure to sterilant. Builds accurate surgical case carts according to a prescribed Doctor Preference Card. Transports prepared case carts for the next day to the OR for scheduled surgical cases. Utilize the instrument tracking system in performing all required job functions.

Qualifications

+ Required High School Diploma or equivalent

+ Certified Registered Central Services Technician, (CRCST) - IAHCSMM International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management, within 12 months of employment, required OR

+ Certified in Sterile Processing Management (CSPM) - CBSPD Certification Board for Sterile Processing & Distribution, within 12 months of employment, required.

How Corewell Health cares for you

+ Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here (https://careers.corewellhealth.org/us/en/benefits-new) .

+ On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

+ Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

+ Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

+ Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

+ Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Trenton Hospital - 5450 Fort St - Trenton

Department Name

Central Sterile Processing - Trenton

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Evening (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

20

Hours of Work

3 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

Every fourth weekend

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