Instrument Processing Tech II

Company: Summa Western Reserve Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Instrument Processing Tech IIShift: NightsStatus: Full Time, 40 hour weekLocation: Akron Campus Central Processing/SupplySumma Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.Summary:Provides clean and sterile supplies and equipment through decontamination, cleaning, packaging, sterilization, and storage with inventory of all surgical instrumentation. Performs patient care support duties related to environmental, dietary, supplies, transportation, and light maintenance duties. Supports the surgical patient care team by performing multifunctional activities, applying aseptic techniques and principles under the direction of a Registered Nurse.Formal Education Required* High school level course work in English grammar and basic mathematic* Ability to read and write English and follow oral and written instructionsExperience & Training Required* Current IAHCSMM or NICHSPD Certification* Attain Heart Savers certification during initial training period and maintain certification thereafter.Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications* Able to perform basic computer and internet skills* Ability to work well within a team environment: by accepting and offering honest and constructive feedback; by supporting team goals and encouraging other team members; and by collaborating with patient care team members to consolidate work, solve problems, create new methods, and/or reduce costs.* Ability to understand and carry out the vision of patient care at Summa: to create a patient care environment which is focused on the needs and expectations of the patient, and our customers.* Ability to be self-directed in executing responsibilities within a team structure.* Ability to take initiative to contribute beyond the scope of formal duties (e.g., suggesting innovative ideas and providing feedback on a team s direction, takes initiative to problem solve equipment or environmental problems).* Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.* Ability to coordinate communication information for personnel, physicians, and patients.* Assumes accountability for demonstrating behaviors consistent with the customer service policy.* Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.

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