Cssd Technician

Checking of Auto clave machine
- The water level in autoclave where there is no central supply of stream.
- Electrical Sockets / Elements.
- Any Leakage
- All the gadgets are operable
- Check Thermograph
- Receiving the materials from the laundry
- Linen is received from laundry after bleaching and washing
- Check for torn linen
- Cleaned properly or not.
- Receiving the materials from the wards
- Pack linen instrument trays, drums etc received from the wards and OT’s.
- Check whether the instruments are packed in inner and outer wrapper.
- Check that the sharp and micro instruments are packed separately with care.
- Check that the proper labeling of the packs are done.
- Instruments for E.T.O sterilization received without packing as the packing for E.T.O are done in T.S.S.U.
- The register for issuing and receiving the packs are maintained regularly
- Preparation for Autoclaving
- Packing Linen packs used in O.T., Cath Lab & DSA lab are packed in C.S.S.D.
- Different types of linen packs are made for e.g. Cardiac packs, Neuro packs, General packs & gowns etc.
- Linen is folded in such a way that while opening and using by the scrub nurse / Surgeons it is not contaminated.
- Different methods are used in folding the linen & making the packs.
- Signolac Tape (Autoclaving indicator) is applied with each pack.
- The thermograph is changed
- Loading Autoclave Machine & Autoclaving
- Set the autoclave for pressure, temperature & time according to the kind of load.
- Linen & instrument temperature 134 C & pressure 2.25 Kg & time 45 minutes.
- Rubber goods, temperature 110 C, pressure 1.5 Kg & time 15 minutes.
- Microbiological indicator is inserted along with each load.
- Load the machine by giving space in between the loads.
- Close the autoclave properly & recheck the lock.
- Before starting once again check for the temperature, pressure, time & gadgets.
- For E.T.O. the sharps rubbers & micro instruments are packed by the TSSU technicians.
- The proper & approved materials are used in packing E.T.O items & E.T.O indicators applied in outer & inner wrapper.
- Uploading the pack from the Autoclave
- After the cycle is over the materials from the autoclave are removed & check the indicators for colour change.
- Keep the sterilized packs in sterile room in designated area.
- Sharps & micro instruments are kept separately.
- Linen packs & instruments are kept in separate packs.
- Keep the autoclave ready for next load if no loads clean the autoclave machine with help of housekeeping after it is cooled. Turn off the machine when not in use
- Issuing of the autoclaved packs
- Twice a day the autoclaved packs are issued in the wards. After checking the label & indicators for autoclaving.
- The sterile packs used in OT’s are issued to TSSU according to the operation list.
- Preparation and circulation of the duty rosters of the staff.
- Training / Orientation to the juniors and new joining
- Involve in Quality Assurance / Quality Control activities
- Maintenance of Auto clave machine - Water level, Electric Supply, leakages, thermostat stat.
- Receive and inspect the material received from Laundry for cleanliness/damage
- Receiving the materials - Packed/Unpacked linen instrument trays, drums etc from the wards, Inspect for proper packing and labeling
- Pack E.T.O. the sharps rubbers & micro instruments using proper & approved materials & E.T.O indicators applied in outer & inner wrapper
- Regular maintenance of issue/receipt registers
- Further Preparation of Linen packs received for loading into Autoclaving machine as per the the protocols and check lists laid down for OT, Cathlab, Cardiac, general Linen etc
- Prepare the Autoclave Machine - Set pressure, temperature & time according to the kind of load, insert Microbiological indicator
- Uploading the pack from the Autoclave - checking the indicators, sore in sterile zone, separate storage of sharps and micro instrument etc.
- Keep the autoclave ready for next load if no loads clean the autoclave machine with help of housekeeping after it is cooled. Turn off the machine when not in use.
- Issue autoclaved packs to wards and OTs after duly carrying out required checks
- Preparation and circulation of the duty rosters of the staff.
- Training / Orientation to the juniors and new joining.
- Involve in Quality Assurance / Quality Control activities.
- Any other work related to the CSSD

Any other tasks assigned by the HOD/ management from time to time

**Job Types**: Full-time, Regular / Permanent

**Salary**: ₹15,000.00 - ₹17,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Rotational shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- phase 8, Mohali - 160062, Punjab: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)