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Central Sterilising Supplies Department (CSSD) Technician at Deloitte Nigeria

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Abuja FCT
Posted 5 months ago

Job Title: Central Sterilising Supplies Department (CSSD) Technician

Job Purpose

  • The CSSD (Central Sterile Supply Department) Technician is responsible for the decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of medical instruments and equipment used in cardiovascular and theatre procedures.
  • This role ensures that all surgical and diagnostic instruments meet the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and functionality to support optimal patient care and clinical outcomes.

Core Responsibilities
Sterilization and Decontamination:

  • Perform thorough cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization of surgical instruments following strict infection control protocols.
  • Operate sterilization equipment like autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners while ensuring consistent adherence to safety standards.
  • Ensure all instruments are free from contaminants and appropriately stored to maintain sterility and readiness for use.
  • Conduct daily performance checks and periodic testing of sterilization equipment to ensure proper functionality.
  • Handle and dispose of biohazardous waste materials safely to prevent contamination and maintain regulatory compliance.

Instrument Management and Preparation:

  • Inspect surgical instruments meticulously for damage, wear, or malfunction before and after every sterilization cycle.
  • Assemble comprehensive surgical trays, ensuring that all required instruments are properly organized for specific procedures.
  • Maintain detailed inventory records of all instruments, ensuring timely replacement of worn or outdated equipment.
  • Deliver sterile instruments to operating theatres promptly to support seamless cardiovascular and theatre operations.
  • Monitor and restock CSSD supplies regularly to avoid shortages and delays in instrument preparation processes.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

  • Adhere to international standards and organizational policies for sterilization and infection control in healthcare facilities.
  • Ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation of all sterilization processes, including logs for audits and reviews.
  • Implement routine quality control checks to confirm all sterilized equipment meets the required safety standards.
  • Collaborate with infection control teams to ensure strict adherence to healthcare protocols and safety measures.
  • Participate in internal and external audits by providing accurate records and demonstrating compliance with CSSD procedures.

Equipment Maintenance:

  • Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of sterilization equipment, ensuring optimal performance and extended lifespan.
  • Coordinate scheduled servicing and calibration of CSSD machinery to meet manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.
  • Report any technical malfunctions or breakdowns immediately to minimize disruption to surgical and clinical operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance schedules, including dates of repairs and preventive servicing.
  • Implement safe storage and handling practices for all sterile and non-sterile equipment to maintain quality.

Training and Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with clinical staff to determine specific instrument requirements for cardiovascular and theatre procedures.
  • Train junior CSSD staff on sterilization techniques, proper equipment handling, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Actively participate in team meetings to identify and address challenges affecting CSSD operations or service delivery.
  • Support the onboarding of new team members by providing hands-on training in sterilization procedures and workflows.
  • Promote a collaborative environment focused on improving CSSD processes and maintaining high operational standards.

Requirements
Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in the health field
  • Diploma or certificate in CSSD, Medical Equipment Technology, or a related field.
  • Training in infection prevention and sterilization techniques is mandatory

Professional Requirements:

  • Certification in sterile processing (e.g., IAHCSMM or CBSPD) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of infection control standards and regulatory compliance in healthcare environments.
  • Proficiency in operating sterilization and decontamination equipment used in modern healthcare facilities.

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1year’s experience as a CSSD Technician in a healthcare or surgical setting.
  • Experience in cardiovascular and surgical environments is an added advantage.

Knowledge Requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of sterilization, decontamination processes, and infection prevention practices.
  • Familiarity with surgical instrumentation used in cardiovascular and theatre procedures.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations, safety protocols, and CSSD equipment maintenance practices.

Skill Requirements:

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in sterilization processes and instrument preparation.
  • Proficiency in maintaining accurate records, logs, and documentation related to sterilization cycles.
  • Ability to identify and report damaged or malfunctioning instruments and maintain a reliable inventory system.
  • Competence in using inventory and sterilization management systems to ensure operational efficiency.

Personal Abilities:

  • Professional attitude towards work
  • Shares the AMCE’s vision.
  • Attention to Details
  • Adaptability and Resilience
  • Strong work ethic and dedication to maintaining high standards.
  • Accountability
  • Commitment to continuous improvement.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 21st February, 2025.  Therefore qualified and interested candidates can “CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION” It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

Website:
Official Job Website: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/careers/careers.html

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