RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Performs a variety of instrument processing, supply, and distribution functions in Sterile Processing (SP), Operating Room (OR) Core, Same Day Surgery (SDS) or department as assigned. • Performs duties in accordance with Body Substance Isolation, established departmental procedures and accepted techniques. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: All required, designated by frequency. • Essential: standing, walking, kneeling, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking; lifting usual weight of 20 pounds up to maximum 50 pounds; pushing/pulling usual weight of maximum 50 pounds; carrying maximum weight of 50 pounds. • Frequent: stooping/bending, kneeling, reaching above, at and below shoulders, repetitive arm/hand motion and standing for long period of time. • Operates sterilizers, cart lift, cart washer, computer, copier, instrument tracking system. etc. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: • Subjected to heat while wearing protective uniform and working in decontam. • Subjected to noise/vibration from sterilizers and equipment. • Exposed to hazardous materials and chemicals. • Minimal exposure to fumes and gases. • Work environment can be mentally and emotionally stressful. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: • High school diploma or equivalent education. B. EXPERIENCE: • Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. • Prior experience cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments preferred. • Knowledge of automated systems preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet