Sterilisation Technician
Core
Process and supply instruments and items for the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) in a hospital setting, ensuring decontamination, sterilization, and inventory management.
Role type
Sterilisation Technician
Builds
Sterilized medical instruments and packaged supplies for surgical and clinical use
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sterilization processes, equipment maintenance, inventory management, infection control principles, record keeping
Preferred skills
Mentoring staff, continuous quality improvement
Technologies
CSSD equipment, sterilization machinery
Responsibilities
Supervise CSSD staff, prepare and perform decontamination and sterilization processes, monitor processing activities, maintain equipment and materials, check inventory, maintain accurate records
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC