Position Summary Processes and distributes sterile and non-sterile supplies. Maintains proper stock level and maintenance of the Code Blue Carts throughout the hospital. Minimum Qualifications Work Experience Previous Central Sterile Supply experience preferred.
Education High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Certifications/Licensure None required. Job Specific Performance Standards The duties listed below are a summary of the major essential functions of this position. The position may require other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned, and specific functions may change from time to time.
  Operates sterilizers and maintains pertinent records.  Sterilizes linen, instrument packs and supplies. Processes and maintains records of Biological indicators. Restocks, charges, and updates Code Carts. Picks up soiled equipment and checks each patient room for equipment use. Cleans and dispenses equipment to patient units and transfers to Auxiliary storage. Transfers non-functioning equipment to BioMed for repairs. Distributes instruments, trays, linen and sterile and non-sterile supplies to units.  Washes and wraps instruments, and trays for hospital departments. Maintains proper level of stock needed for department to function.  Maintains suture inventory to assure appropriate par levels.  Completes suture orders and charges to appropriate departments.