CSSD Technician

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: Cleaning & Decontamination: Receive soiled instruments and equipment from various departments. Clean and disinfect surgical instruments using ultrasonic cleaners or manually. Sterilization: Pack instruments and supplies according to protocols. Operate autoclaves and other sterilization equipment. Maintain sterility and proper labeling of sterilized items. Inspection & Assembly: Inspect instruments for functionality and cleanliness. Assemble instrument trays as per procedure/specialty requirements. Storage & Distribution: Store sterilized items in designated sterile areas. Issue sterilized items to OT, wards, and other departments as required. Maintain accurate records of sterilization and distribution logs. Compliance & Safety: Follow infection control practices and safety standards. Ensure adherence to NABH / JCI or institutional quality protocols. Report equipment malfunction or damage immediately. Documentation & Record-Keeping: Maintain records of sterilization cycles, load tests, and equipment maintenance. Participate in audits and quality checks as directed. Working Conditions: Work in sterile environments, often standing for extended periods. May be required to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays. Qualifications & Skills: Qualification: Diploma in CSSD Technology / Operation Theatre Technology / Hospital Sterilization. Experience: 1–3 years in a hospital CSSD preferred. Skills: Knowledge of sterilization protocols and infection control Attention to detail Ability to handle sterilization equipment Basic record-keeping and documentation Job Type: Permanent Pay: ₹11,586.81 - ₹21,957.44 per month Benefits: Commuter assistance Flexible schedule Provident Fund Schedule: Rotational shift Supplemental Pay: Overtime pay Work Location: In person