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UNC Lenoir Health Care Central Sterile Technician in Kinston, North Carolina
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Summary: The Central Sterile Technician provides sterilization of reusable medical instruments and supplies utilized by the Operation Room, Emergency Department, various nursing and ancillary departments throughout the hospital as well as physicians offices within the community.
Responsibilities: Operating room, nursing areas and patients are served by providing sterilization of needed instruments and supplies in a timely manner.
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Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School graduate required. CNA or Surgical Technician preferred.
LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant or Surgical Technician preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS
Simple mathematical skills, basic writing skills, effective communication skills, and manual dexterity.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Exposure to blood/body fluids. Potential for exposure to ETO (Ethylene Oxide).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT
Standing, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling heavy equipment.