Cynthia Effah

Manually reprocessing of endoscopes, manually cleaning of surgical trays with brush, using sonic machine to clean surgical trays,using cart washing machine to clean cart washers,assemble surgical trays and wrapping it on a cart or into a container to prep it for sterilization. prepare trays for sterrad sterilization, did bowie dick test every day. Making adult crash carts, pediatric crash carts and emergency room carts,Preparing carts for surgery in a cart and pushing it to operation room, preparing of loaner trays for sterilization and for pick up. receiving calls and preparing for emergency case cart.

• Maintained accurate records of sterilization processes, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance checks for audit purposes.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development by attending industry conferences, workshops, and trainings on best practices in central sterile processing techniques.
• Increased patient safety by adhering to strict guidelines for decontamination, assembly, and transport of surgical instruments.
• Provided comprehensive training for new technicians on proper cleaning, inspection, assembly, and sterilization techniques.
• Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely delivery of properly sterilized and assembled instrument sets.
• Enhanced department efficiency by implementing effective sterilization processes for surgical instruments and equipment.
• Prevented cross-contamination between sterile processing areas by diligently following proper workflow protocols at all times.
• Minimized instrument damage through meticulous inspection, identification of defects, and prompt reporting to supervisors for repair or replacement decisions.