| Job Title | Central Services Technician/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE17672 |
| Working Title | Central Services Technician |
| Department Name | H3140:Center for Advanced Surgery |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Grade Level | 06 |
| Salary Range | $13.58-21.06/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | HS |
| Click here for more information about equivalencies: | http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | 2 yrs |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | The physical requirements of this position include: a considerable amount of physical work, lifting up to 50 lbs. of supplies and instruments; intermittent physical mobility/activity including walking, standing, sitting, light lifting, pulling or pushing carts, equipment, etc.; ability to bend body downward at the waist; ability to kneel; and exposure to sharps, instruments, equipment, x-ray, blood and body fluids, odors, infections, and some hazardous chemicals. |
| Shift | Primarily Monday through Friday, 11:00am-7:30pm; some on-call and holiday shifts may be required. |
| Job Summary | The Central Services Technician must have working knowledge of regulatory standards for universal The Central Services Technician must have working knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions, sterilization methodologies, and regulatory standards for biological monitoring. Responsibilities include: assembling and processing surgical instrument trays; decontaminating used instruments; answering phone calls; responding to OR requests; and maintaining cleanliness of department/workstation. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | The ideal candidate will have basic knowledge of aseptic techniques following the universal standard precaution and knowledge of operating room instrumentation, processing technique, and equipment care. This person must adhere to UK Healthcare policies and must be able to read and follow manufacturer guidelines. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Central sterile experience and CSPD Certification preferred. |
| Deadline to Apply | 05/15/2019 |
| University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
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