CSSD Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Washes and decontaminates used instruments and equipment by following prescribed techniques.
• Processes and maintains sterile instruments and surgical sets by adhering to adequacy of sets and correct handling techniques.
• Collects and distributes items to and from the units in a timely manner and correctly documents any shortage problems.
• Reports any problems to the CSSD Manager.
• Keeps work area and equipment clean.
• Performs other applicable tasks and duties within the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities as directed by the CSSD Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Washes and decontaminates used instruments and equipment by following prescribed techniques.
• Processes and maintains sterile instruments and surgical sets by adhering to adequacy of sets and correct handling techniques.
• Collects and distributes items to and from the units in a timely manner and correctly documents any shortage problems.
• Reports any problems to the CSSD Manager.
• Keeps work area and equipment clean.
• Performs other applicable tasks and duties within the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities as directed by the CSSD Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certification of training from an approved institute of CSSD technicians or Diploma in Nursing.
• Minimum of 2 years  experience .
• Must be fluent in spoken and written English, Arabic speaking desirable but not essential.
• Demonstrates good organizational and communication skills.