Technician.CSSD

Aster Medcity

0 - 3 years

0 - 3 Lacs

Hyderabad Telangana India

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Patient Care Procurement Manager Quality Control Healthcare Supply Chain Standard Operating Procedures

Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

A Technician in Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) is a healthcare professional responsible for the cleaning, sterilization, and distribution of medical supplies, instruments, and equipment used in healthcare facilities
They play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and effectiveness of medical supplies to prevent infections and ensure optimal patient care
Here are some key responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the role of a Technician in CSSD:Cleaning and decontamination: The CSSD Technician cleans and decontaminates reusable medical supplies, instruments, and equipment using appropriate cleaning agents, disinfectants, and cleaning equipment
They follow standard operating procedures and infection control protocols to ensure effective cleaning and removal of contaminants
Sterilization processes: The Technician operates sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves, to sterilize medical instruments and supplies
They ensure that sterilization cycles are set correctly, monitor the sterilization process, and verify the effectiveness of sterilization through biological and chemical indicators
Inventory management: The CSSD Technician maintains an inventory of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring an adequate supply for patient care
They monitor stock levels, perform regular inventory checks, and coordinate with procurement or supply chain departments to replenish stock as needed
Quality control and assurance: The Technician conducts quality control checks and tests to ensure that sterilization and cleaning processes meet regulatory standards and guidelines
They perform routine inspections, document results, and report any deviations or non-compliance to the appropriate authorities
Equipment maintenance: They perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of CSSD equipment to ensure optimal performance
The Technician may troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, perform minor repairs, and coordinate with biomedical engineering or equipment vendors for major repairs or servicing
Record-keeping and documentation: The CSSD Technician maintains accurate and up-to-date records of cleaning, sterilization, and distribution activities
They document sterilization cycles, load contents, equipment maintenance logs, and other relevant information as required by regulatory agencies

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