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Sterile Processing Tech - North Chapel Hill Surgery Center

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Chapel Hill, NC
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Description We are please to announce the opening of our new North Chapel Hill Surgery Center this summer in Chapel Hill, NC. North Chapel Hill Surgery Center (NCHSC) is a free standing multi-specialty facility that is a joint venture between Rex and UNC Med Center. This facility has 2 operating rooms and 8 preop/PACU bays. It is located at 151 Old University Station Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514.Service lines: Ortho (sports med, hand, foot/ankle); Plastics; and Ophthalmology (ocular plastics). Hours of operation: Monday to Friday - 6am to 6:30pm, with no weekends and no holidays. North Chapel Hill Surgery Center is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech to join their new Surgery Center. High School diploma or equivalent.Licensure/Certification Requirements: Certification from accredited program for instrument reprocessing required or equivalent experience.Professional Experience Requirements: Two (2) years of central sterile technician experience required with certification; or five (5) years of central sterile technician experience required with no certification. The Sterile Processing Techs' hours will be 40 hours per week position. This position qualifies for an extensive benefit package including PTO hours, which are accrued based on the number of worked hours. This position requires the ability to attend a week long orientation (Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm) prior to the required training on the unit. Orientation is offered every two weeks. Unit training varies on the position and the individual. The orientation and training for this may take place at the Ambulatory Surgical Center, Hillsborough Campus and North Chapel Hill Surgery Center until the center is fully operational.Please see the link below with information about the incentive program for the North Chapel Hill Surgery Center. https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/north-chapel-hill-surgery-center-commitment-incentive-programBecome part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:Processes and issuesroutine and specialized medical/surgical supplies and instruments used in thecare and treatment of patients. Cleans, high level disinfects/sterilizes, andpackages medical and surgical instrument trays and inventories. This levelrecognizes the profession of Central Processing Technology staff for advancedperformance and leadership in the Perioperative setting.Responsibilities:1. Assembles baskets of instruments, basin sets and equipment using appropriate check lists and prepares for sterilization.2. Assembles sets of supplies and instruments used in a variety of clinical settings. Checks for cleanliness and functionality (i.e. sharpness of scissors, smooth movement of hinged instruments, etc.)3. Decontaminates, disinfects and thoroughly cleans supplies, instruments and equipment used in a variety of procedures.4. Distributes instruments, equipment and supplies to appropriate location.5. Monitors and maintains adequate levels of supplies, instruments and equipment.6. Monitors equipment for malfunctions. Makes minor repairs. Notifies appropriate staff of need for more major repairs.7. Demonstrates knowledge of instrument and equipment IFUs and processes instruments and interacts with equipment according to manufacturer guidelines.8. Technical-- Demonstrates proficiency in reprocessing and maintenance of endoscopes and other endoscopic equipment per high-level disinfection (HLD) policy and manufacturer instructions (IFU). Maintain scope washers and washer adapters. Check detergent levels and effectiveness of disinfectant as per policy. Effectively communicates information regarding scope repairs, loaners, supplies and QI information by maintaining documentation of all actions.9. Wears PPE as per policy.10. Acts as primary preceptor11. Serves as a leader for troubleshooting and quality improvement and assurance processes.12. Maintains supplies needed for cleaning and reprocessing, and communicates effectively equipment failures and needed repairs.13. Accurately records data in appropriate logs. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Certification from accredited program for instrument reprocessing required or equivalent experience. Professional Experience Requirements: Two (2) years of central sterile technician experience required with certification; or five years of central sterile technician experience required with no certification. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTHEntity: UNC Medical CenterOrganization Unit: Operating Room N CH Surg Work Type: Full TimeStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00Salary Range: $18.20 - $25.86 per hour (Hiring Range)Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equityWork Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: Day JobLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From Overtime: Exempt: NoThis is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email XXXX@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.PDN-9b7ee2a1-2924-4ab6-a433-b1ee805ae8c3
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