Summary

• Position Summary

  • The SPD Technician provides quality care and controls infection to the patient through proper cleaning, decontamination, assembly, sterilization and distribution of patient care equipment.

• Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Education: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. 

  • License/Certifications: SPD Certification or Surgical Tech Certificate preferred.

  • Experience: Minimum of one year of SPD or Surgical Tech experience preferred.

  • Manual dexterity necessary to grasp and handle a variety of small, delicate instrumentation and sound eye-hand coordination in order to adjust and assemble instrumentation and equipment.

  • Physical abilities necessary to walk and stand almost constantly and to frequently lift and carry trays and supplies weighing up to twenty five pounds.

  • Ability to wok in a fast paced, demanding environment.

  • Communication skills necessary to work well with others and to respond to internal and external customers.