Noncertified Central Sterile Technician PRN at UCF Lake Nona Medical Center in Orlando, Florida

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION SHIFT: PRN

SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

NOTE: Position will not start working until January. Please apply if you are interested in positions at UCF LAKE NONA MEDICAL CENTER slated to open in early 2021.

UCF LAKE NONA MEDICAL CENTER (UCFLNMC) is located in the southern Orlando suburb of Lake Nona, which is known as Medical City. UCFLNMC is a partnership facility owned by HCA Healthcare and the University of Central Florida, College of Medicine. It will be the first teaching hospital in Central Florida. Construction began in October 2018. Slated to open in early 2021, the 204,079-square-foot, 64-bed facility is expected to create more than 300 jobs when it opens early next year.

UCFLNMC is located immediately adjacent to the UCF College of Medicine. It will be just minutes from the Orlando International Airport and will be easily accessible from major roads including Florida's Turnpike, State Road 417 and the East-West Expressway.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:

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Responsible for the decontamination and/or sterilization of all reusable equipment, instruments, and supplies, and documents with attention to quality control and safety per Infection Control Standards, Universal Precautions , bio hazard, and OSHA guidelines. Utilizes all sterilizing monitors and indicators appropriately and documents accurately.
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Performs quality control through routine testing and cleaning to assure sterilization equipment and instruments are functioning properly. Inspects equipment, instruments, and packaging for cleanliness, defects and/or malfunctions. Ensures specialty carts are stocked and ready for immediate use.
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Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety issues.
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Follows established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or unanticipated outcome in the patients care which results in patient harm.
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Optimizes use of supplies, equipment and services, ensuring a high level of clinical care at the lowest cost. Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care, or the services delivered.
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Accurately scans and records equipment and supplies to ensure appropriate charges and inventory control.

QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School diploma or equivalent is required.

* Minimum 1 year previous experience in central service processing

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Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills.
* Knowledge of sterilization supplies, equipment and instruments.

YOU ARE WORTH MORE THAN A PAYCHECK. OUR BENEFITS RAISE THE BAR: * 401(k) with an employer match up to 9%

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Paid Family Leave

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Medical Plan Options, Dental & Vision * And much more!

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