sterile processing technician resume example with 3+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Summary
Methodical professional with an organized approach and good multitasking skills. Experienced in decontaminating, sterilizing and testing medical instruments. Friendly and positive team player with good planning and problem-solving abilities.
Attentive Sterile Processing Technician with 4 years of experience in healthcare. Good communication skills, a strong attention to detail and a superior work ethic. Looking for a permanent role in a fast-paced environment.
Skills
Decontamination and Sanitation
Diagnostic Testing
Computerized Tracking
Case Cart Assembly
Instrument Assembly
Sterilization
Attention to Detail
Verbal and Written Communication
Regulatory Compliance
Sterilizer Testing
Teamwork and Collaboration
Documentation and Reporting
PPE Compliance
Decontamination Procedures
Experience
Sterile Processing Technician, 09/2021 to Current Valley Health – Shenandoah, VA,
Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to determine quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.
Conducted daily rounds to collect equipment for processing and distributed equipment throughout facility to maintain required levels.
Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
Recorded sterilizer test results in job-related software.
Operated sterilizers, aerators and washers to disinfect and sterilize respirators and hospital beds.
Set proper temperature, pressure and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
Examined equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts or other indications of disrepair.
Sorted incompatible sets of instruments, trays and medical equipment.
Sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies.
Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.
Changed autoclave charts daily by dating and initialing each chart load.
Placed orders and restocked supplies for decontamination area.
Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed.
Assembled and wrapped trays of instruments for operating rooms and clinics.
Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
Supported departmental initiatives to meet productivity standards and flexible staffing needs.
Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
Filled verbal and written requests for items based on daily or individual requisition.
Reported defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff.
Monitored expired sterilization dates and rotated stock to minimize processing.
Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
Sterile Processing Technician, 04/2021 to 09/2021 Valley Health – Inwood, WV,
Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.
Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to determine quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
Recorded sterilizer test results in job-related software.
Examined equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts or other indications of disrepair.
Operated sterilizers, aerators and washers to disinfect and sterilize respirators and hospital beds.
Set proper temperature, pressure and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.
Sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies.
Placed orders and restocked supplies for decontamination area.
Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed.
Changed autoclave charts daily by dating and initialing each chart load.
Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
Sterile Processing Technician, 06/2019 to 04/2021 Valley Health – Petersburg, WV,
Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to determine quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
Purged waste from equipment by connecting equipment to water sources and flushing water through systems.
Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.
Conducted daily rounds to collect equipment for processing and distributed equipment throughout facility to maintain required levels.
Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
Recorded sterilizer test results in job-related software.
Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
Operated sterilizers, aerators and washers to disinfect and sterilize respirators and hospital beds.
Set proper temperature, pressure and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
Sorted incompatible sets of instruments, trays and medical equipment.
Sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies.
Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.
Started equipment and observed gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions.
Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed.
Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2004 to Kumasi Wesley Girls High School - Ghana, GPA:
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