Cssd Technician

Job Description

To provide effective disinfection and sterilization services. Assist in performing sterilization activities, such as reprocessing, segregation, decontamination and packing under supervision of medical and surgical equipment/instruments. Assist in performing sterilization activities, ensures all surgical items and instruments are sterilized as per the rules and with the required procedure. Essential duties and responsibilities Responsible for receipt of different un-sterile instrument packs with a checklist and record in appropriate register. Disassembling, decontaminating, inspecting and reassembling surgical/medical instruments in accordance with established procedures. Responsible for cleaning setting up the sets as per the protocol. Autoclave according to laid down protocol and dispatch to respective departments/sections. Ensure that each autoclave cycle is recorded. Packing and wrapping, sealing and labelling instruments and sets. Contributes to effective communication, facilitating teamwork and co-operation within the Department and with other Departments. Responsible for the care and handling of all surgical instruments, sterile stock, linen, supplies and equipment in line with competencies. Performs all duties in accordance with position description & CSSD Technician Competencies Initiates and maintains effective communication lines and teamwork/collaboration within the Operating Theatre & CSSD Maintains a safe clean environment using only authorized cleaning products and adheres to the principles of infection control Promotes & adheres to Occupational Health & Safety Policies & Procedures Any other tasks assigned by supervisor that you are capable to perform. Participates as a team member promoting and contributing to a supportive team environment Attends all compulsory core education and teamwork within the facility Set up instrument wash room with distinct areas for clean and dirty. Set up of all Sterilizers Apply the principles of microbiology & infection control to all activities in restricted and semi-restricted areas. To maintain Quality Control parameters for all methods of sterilization and to document the effectiveness of each method. Working conditions Will work in Shifts (Morning, Evening & Night) of 8.5 hours a day. Will remain on call for emergencies. Stretched working hours Skills & Abilities Should have very good assisting skill. Should have basic knowledge of computers. Should be polite & good in communication while handling patient. Role & responsibilities Preferred candidate profile Perks and benefits