Certified Instrument Preparer

Há 2 dias


Braga, Braga, Portugal Buscojobs Portugal Tempo inteiro

Company Overview: At Buscojobs Portugal, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services while fostering a supportive environment for our employees. Our team strives to create exceptional experiences for every member of our community, prioritizing safety, compassion, and efficiency.

Salary: This position offers a competitive salary range of EUR 20,000 - 30,000, reflecting the demands of the role and the benefits provided.

Job Summary: As a Certified Instrument Preparer, you will play a crucial role in preparing and packaging surgical instruments/equipment for sterilization, adhering to strict standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Accurately handle and care for instruments/equipment, selecting cleaning agents, lubricants, and examining them for function, completeness, and cleanliness.
  2. Identify, document, and report equipment and tools requiring repair, ensuring maintenance is completed in a timely manner.
  3. Organize, prepare, assemble, and sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies according to hospital/medical facility standards.
  4. Correctly peel-pack supplies/instruments, wrap instruments for sterilization, inspect each instrument for use, function, completeness, and cleanliness.
  5. Load, monitor, operate, and maintain different types of cleaning and sterilization equipment and machinery accurately and safely.
  6. Assist in maintaining records of all equipment and supplies, ordering supplies as needed, and monitoring quality control and infection control standards.
  7. Ensure safe care to patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to Memorial Hermann's policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications.

Requirements:

  • Certification in Sterile Processing preferred
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum one year experience in sterile processing department or certificate of completion from a sterile processing course
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English language
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to lift and/or maneuver supplies and equipment in conjunction with others
  • Ability to perform basic computer skills
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Be able to work in a team environment

Benefits: By joining our team, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development.