Central Service Technician II - UnityPoint Health

Central Service Technician II

Full Time: FTE 1.0

3:00pm-11:30pm

Bettendorf, IA

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Under the general supervision of the Central Sterilization Manager, Responsible for decontamination, disinfection, inspection, assembly and sterilization of reusable medical supplies, instruments and equipment dispensed by the department.

Receiving

• Ensure safe handling of items through decontamination process according to policy and procedure
• Ensure vendor compliance for delivery and packaging of equipment/instrumentation
• Processing all equipment/instrumentation from all campuses, and offsite ancillary departments

Handling

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory protocols for decontamination of instrumentation
• Ensure all safety measures taken with regard to policy and procedure
• Disassemble items for cleaning and sterilizing; reassembling cleaned and sterilized items
• Complete tray assembly inclusive of inventory, inspection, assembly and containment
• Complete sterilization process according to policy and procedure

Distribution

• Transport completed instrumentation to defined storage locations within the operating room
• Complete handoff to ancillary departments
• Ensure vendor compliance for instrument handling, pick up and inventory control

Basic UPH Performance Criteria        

• Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
• Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
• Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
• Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory

Required:

High school graduate or equivalent

Preferred:

1 year prior experience in Central Services/Central Supply

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification to be obtained within 1 year of start date

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
• Multicultural sensitivity
• Microsoft office-basic computer skill.
• Customer/patient focused.
• Critical thinking skills using independent judgement in making decisions.

Why UnityPoint Health? 

• Commitment to our Team –For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcarefor our commitment to our team members. 
• Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter.Come for a fulfilling career and experience a cultureguided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. 
• Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. 
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. 
• Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunitiesis an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. 
• Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. 

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.