Receives, checks, stores, maintains, prepares, delivers and issues sterile supplies, medical equipment, and related supplies; cleans, operates and maintains cleaning and sterilizing equipment. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior. Works under the supervision of a sterile service supervisor who assigns work any inspects for conformance to prescribed procedures and techniques.

1. Receives, cleans, checks, maintains, stores and delivers medical supplies, equipment and machinery.


2. Cleans, prepares and operates aerators, sterilizers, washers and decontamination equipment.


3. Cleans, prepares and dispenses surgical case carts.


4. Prepares instrument trays for surgical areas and nursing units.


5. Standard test packs and conducts sterilizer tests with biological monitors according to procedure.


6. Labels supplies with lot numbers as applicable.


7. Attends educational/developmental programs and department meetings as assigned.


8. Maintains clean, safe and orderly work environment.


9. Assists in orientation of personnel newly assigned to area as required.