sterile services technician (EN)
ISCO 5329 · v1.2.1
Sterile services technicians ensure decontamination of medical devices in compliance with strict hygienic procedures. They dismantle and re-assemble sophisticated medical equipment through sterilising, cleaning, and repackaging it for further usage, under supervision, following the orders of the doctor of medicine or other qualified medical personnel.
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Source aliases (EN)
- disinfection assistant
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 21
- hygiene in a health care setting
- microbiology-bacteriology
- maintain personal hygiene standards
- sterilise medical equipment
- surgical asepsis
- follow written instructions
- infection control
- sterilization techniques
- communicate in healthcare
- operate microscope
- follow clinical guidelines
- use technical equipment for sterilisation
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- professional documentation in health care
- comply with legislation related to health care
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- repackage medical equipment after sterilisation
- participate in medical inventory control
- manage infection control in the facility
- microscopic techniques
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
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