CSSD Technician

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• PFJob DescriptionRole: CSSD TechnicianImmediate JoinersJob Purpose: Central sterile supply technician (CSSD) provides sterilization support by preparing equipment and instruments for sterilization in a timely manner along with the associated regulatory documentation.Job Responsibilities:Plan and execute the cleaning & sterilization processesMonitor and check decontamination and sterilization processes in accordance with departmental policies and proceduresDecontaminate used devices using mechanical and manual methodsInspect and function testing of devices and report discrepancies to the supervisor immediatelyOperate mechanical processing equipment including washer disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners and sterilizersRun validation testsLubricate and separate the instruments that do not functionAssemble and package devices for sterilizationPrepare items for sterilization – gauze, cotton and such other consumablesLoad / unload the sterilization materials and arrange them in the sterile store

Role: CSSD Technician Immediate Joiners Job Purpose:  Central sterile supply technician (CSSD) provides sterilization support by preparing equipment and instruments for sterilization in a timely manner along with the associated regulatory documentation. Job Responsibilities: Plan and execute the cleaning & sterilization processes Monitor and check decontamination and sterilization processes in accordance with departmental policies and procedures Decontaminate used devices using mechanical and manual methods Inspect and function testing of devices and report discrepancies to the supervisor immediately Operate mechanical processing equipment including washer disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners and sterilizers Run validation tests Lubricate and separate the instruments that do not function Assemble and package devices for sterilization Prepare items for sterilization – gauze, cotton and such other consumables Load / unload the sterilization materials and arrange them in the sterile store room Receive, check and segregate the CSSD items Issue the items to the user departments and ensure distribution of processed devices Perform material planning and communicate the same to the In Charge Ensure cleanliness and housekeeping of the department  Collect and transport used medical devices from user areas Record relevant data in appropriate logbooks with full clear signature of operative Maintaining the registers required as per NABH key quality indicators Comply with Health and Safety procedures and observance of requirements for personal hygiene and hospital infection control.  Create and update the Standard Operating Procedures related to CSSD Recall procedure initiation Participate in the use of information technology systems within the sterile services department Support other technicians when required Job Specifications: Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Hospital sterilization technology/Diploma in cssd technician  Minimum 5yrs of Experience Technical Skills / Job related skills: Cleaning, Decontamination, and Disinfection, Sterilization Processes,Sterile Storage and Inventory Management Management Skills: Be a good team player, maintain good people relations, maintain a positive attitude Communication Skills: Good command over English, Kannada, Good listening skills and ability to display empathy and provide advice