The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is seeking a STERILE SUPPLY TECHNICIAN-SOD. To operate all sterilizing equipment according to current regulations. To monitor and report technical problems with equipment and autoclaves. To keep proper inventory of sterilization chemicals and supplies. To collect, clean, decontaminate, disinfect and/or sterilize dental instruments, trays and packs, and patient care equipment according to established standards and procedures to ensure sterility and functionality of instruments and equipment. To hand wash and cold sterilize equipment as indicated per CDC sterilization guidelines.

This position will also provide services to any area that requires re-processing of sterile instrumentation. To clean, assemble and sterilize instrument sets. To assemble and organize case carts for oral services. To stock supplies and operate all sterilization equipment.

(Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $21.79)

High School diploma or GED and one (1) year experience in Sterile Supply required. Currently Certified as a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) with the Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) preferred.

If candidate selected is not certified as a CSPDT, obtaining certification would be expected within (18) months of employment.

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