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Michelle McGhee

Sterile Processing Technician II
Birmingham,AL
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Summary

Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician II with over 6 years of related experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with hardworking and diligent nature. Systematic professional with exceptional organizational, planning and multitasking abilities. Specializing in decontaminating and sterilizing instruments for use in medical procedures. Positive and upbeat with a team-oriented attitude.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

STERIS

Sterile Processing Technician II
04.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
  • Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
  • Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
  • Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
  • Enhanced patient safety by ensuring proper sterilization and packaging of medical equipment.
  • Assisted in staff development by providing guidance to new team members on proper sterile processing techniques.

St. Vincent's East Hospital

Sterile Processing Technician I
04.2018 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.

Education

Virginia College - Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Associate of Science from Health Administration
06.2011

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework: Anatomy I & II
  • Medical Terminology


Skills

  • Steam Sterilization and Sterrad
  • Decontamination and Ultrasonic Cleaning
  • High-Level Disinfection, Quality and Infection Control
  • Sterile Storage/ Case Cart Assembly
  • Prep and Pack/ Inspection and Surgical Instrument Assembly
  • Attention to Detail
  • Computerized Tracking
  • Recording Biologicals
  • Daily Workflows
  • Equipment Testing
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Stock Crash Carts
  • Steam Autoclaves Operation

Certification

  • Certified Registered Central Service Technician
  • HSPA formally IAHCSMM - 3/2020-3/2025
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

401k matchPaid time offCareer advancementPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsCompany CultureWork-life balance

Additional Information

My work preference is 3rd shift any hours between 9pm to 8am.

I am open to 4/10 hour shifts.

I am open to 7 on 7 off.

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician II

STERIS
04.2020 - Current

Sterile Processing Technician I

St. Vincent's East Hospital
04.2018 - 04.2020

Virginia College - Birmingham

Associate of Science from Health Administration

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