Job Description

A CSSD (Central Sterile Services Department) Technician is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, sterilizing, and preparing medical instruments and equipment for use in healthcare facilities. The role involves operating sterilization equipment, monitoring sterilization cycles, maintaining sterile supplies, documenting procedures, and following infection prevention and patient safety standards.

Qualification & Experience:

• Diploma or certificate in CSSD Technology, Sterilization Technology, or an equivalent qualification.
• Valid professional license or registration from the relevant healthcare authority, where required.
• Previous experience in a CSSD or medical sterilization department is preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning, disinfection, packaging, and sterilization procedures.
• Ability to operate autoclaves and other sterilization equipment.
• Familiarity with sterilization monitoring, biological indicators, and quality control procedures.
• Knowledge of infection control, medical instrument handling, and workplace safety standards.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with nursing, surgical, and other healthcare teams.