Lawrence County Hospital PRN 6200-Technicians/Specialist-6170 Respiratory
Company: Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center
Location: Monticello
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Regulatory Requirement (education and related
knowledge): High School Graduate, GED or equivalent work
experience. Experience in Central Sterile preferred. Must know
fundamentals of anatomy and physiology, microbiology, techniques
and maintenance of equipment. Job Summary: Under general
supervision of the Chief Nursing Officer, Associate Chief Nursing
Officer and direct supervision of Director of Surgical Services,
Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, RN, or LPN, the DDC Scope/Scrub
Sterile Technician is responsible for processing, sterilization,
and storage of supplies and equipment used throughout the hospital.
Assures that all needed instruments and/or trays are assembled and
sterilized 100% of the time. (Utilizes schedules to determine
need.) Maintains and updates instrument tray contents file.
Responsible to restock supplies and return equipment to proper
storage area as deemed necessary. Assures that adequate supplies
are maintained in the unit. The technician performs scrub
duties/cross training if assigned by manager, performs housekeeping
duties as necessary and assists in maintenance of all supplies
rotating supplies and checking for expiration dates of products.
The technician provides assistance in elective, urgent and emergent
and scheduled cases, assist in preparation, transportation and
supervision of patients and maintains education in surgical and
related aspects . Must demonstrate knowledge of location, care and
operation of equipment. At all times, workloads will be determined
by adjustment of surgery schedules and current staffing levels. As
determined by the nurse manager, the technician will be assigned up
to 40 hours per week according to the needs of the unit and staff .
Shifts may be longer than 8 hours, and may be required to
participate in call rotation for 24 hours coverage as assigned and
deemed necessary by the manager. The technician is expected to
function according to approved policies, procedures, and
regulations for the department and organization. Will be
responsible to assist with orientation of other newly hired
technicians. Must be able to work and relate in a professional,
non-defensive manner with peers, physicians, administration,
patients, and visitors. The technician is expected to function
according to approved policies, procedures, and regulations for the
department and organization. Attendance to yearly Mandatory and
assigned Healthstream education requirements is nonnegotiable and
will be the responsibility of the employee to arrange and attend
sessions. The employee is responsible for maintaining all
certifications and licensure requirements on time.
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