Lead, Sterile Processing - University Medical Center of El Paso

Job Description:

Under direct supervision of the Sterile Processing Management, and following ANSI/AMMI guidelines, the Sterile Processing Lead is responsible for overseeing and actively participating in the receiving, processing, delivering, tracking and rendering safe instrumentation, supplies and equipment for patient use when needed for the Sterile Processing department. Guides, mentors, and serves as a resource to the Sterile Processing Technicians. Assists SPD Management in the achievement of department goals by providing oversight of day-to-day operations of the unit.

Required Skills:

Required Experience:

Work Experience

Three years of experience as an Instrument Tech. required. One year of supervisory experience preferred.

Licensure/Registration/Certification

Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) or

Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) required

Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred

Education and Training

High school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree preferred.

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