Kailah Green
Detroit
Summary
Adept Sterile Processing Technician with a proven track record at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan, specializing in sterilization procedures and decontamination. Excelled in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, ensuring equipment functionality, and enhancing patient care through meticulous instrument preparation. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and problem-solving skills, significantly improving operational efficiency.
Responsible candidate eager to provide safe and efficient patient care. Strong knowledge of sterilization methods, safety protocols and equipment care. Knowledgeable in inventory control and recordkeeping. Reliable and dedicated to providing superior customer service.
Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician with over [Number] years of related experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with hardworking and diligent nature.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
- Responded to equipment malfunctions by troubleshooting and repairing broken and malfunctioning equipment.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
- Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
- Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
- 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.
- Provided support to medical staff in resolving medical equipment problems.
- Developed and maintained medical equipment databases.
- Collaborated with medical staff to confirm availability of medical equipment for patient care.
- Evaluated medical equipment and recommended upgrades when necessary.
Education
No Degree - Surgical
MedCerts
Livonia, MI02-2022
Skills
- Tray preparation
- Sterilization procedures
- Computerized tracking
- Decontamination and sanitation
- Diagnostic testing
- Recording biologicals
- Recording test results
- Chemical handling
- OSHA regulations compliance
- Instrument sterilization
- Microbiology
- Completing diagnostic tests
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Assembling case carts
- Communicable disease knowledge
Certification
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- SPT - Sterile Processing Technician
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- SPT - Sterile Processing Technician
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
No Degree - Surgical
MedCerts
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