Aaron Cooks

Wrapped trays, instruments packs, and sets

• Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
• Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
• Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
• Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
• Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
• Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
• Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
• Recorded biologicals and test results.
• Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
• Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
• Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
• Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
• Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
• Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.

• Cleaned/ Sterilized all instrumentation
• Prepared all case carts
• Provided operating room assistance when needed.
• Verified and maintained proper documents and records

• Cleaned/ Sterilized all ortho instrumentation
• Prepared all case carts
• Provided operating room assistance when needed.

• Cleaned and sterilized all medical instruments
• Maintained and cleaned all medical equipment
• Placed orders for specialty beds from Hilrom
• Placed weekly supply orders.

• Assisted with relocating patients to CT beds
• Requested lab work for patients
• Completed registration for all radiology patients
• Requested transportation for patient radiology scans.