Essential Job Functions

• Disassembles, decontaminates, cleans and reassembles medical, surgical, and patient care supplies.Assembles utensil sets, single package instruments, sterile containers, and trays for sterilization.


• Dispenses supplies to those authorized to obtain them according to established procedures.


• Fills emergency requests for routine supplies.


• Receives supplies at loading docks, stocks unit storerooms, and assists with periodic physical inventories.


• Disassembles, cleans, and checks operation of suctioning machines, respirators, and other surgical equipment.


• Loads and unloads supply carts and delivers sterile processed supplies to service areas and collects and delivers used supplies back to processing area.


• Operates steam and gas sterilizers, autoclaves, gamma ray and other processing equipment under guidance of higher level technicians.


• Reads, interprets, and records sterilization parameters from sterilizer recording mechanism and completes records of sterilization process, chemical/biological test results, and sterilizer cleaning.

• 1 year of experience cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment.


• BLS from American Heart Association

Preferred but not required:

• Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST).