**THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION**

**Primary Function/General Purpose of Position**

Under general supervision, inspects, cleans, assembles and sterilized patient care equipment, supplies, and instruments according to established policies and procedures and according to manufacturer's instructions. Distributes equipment, instruments and supplies to all areas of the Medical Center as well as satellite facilities. Responsible for all surgery instruments and equipment needing cleaning, sterilization, etc. Primary duties may vary depending on area assigned.

**Essential Job Functions**

+ Collects soiled/reusable equipment and instruments. Using state of the art sterile processing methods and strict adherence to established procedures, manually/mechanically decontaminates instruments, trays and equipment.
+ Sterilizes patient care equipment and supplies by operating sterilizing equipment according to established policies/procedures and f...