CSSD Technician – Job Description (JD)
Job Title: CSSD Technician (Central Sterile Services Department Technician)
Department: CSSD / Sterile Services
Reports To: CSSD Supervisor / CSSD In-Charge.
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Job Summary:
The CSSD Technician is responsible for the cleaning, decontamination, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution of surgical instruments, medical devices, and sterile supplies. The role ensures compliance with infection control protocols to support safe patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect used surgical instruments and equipment from OT, ICU, wards, and other departments.
- Perform cleaning, decontamination, and disinfection of reusable medical devices.
- Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage.
- Assemble instrument sets and package them according to hospital standards.
- Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, and washer disinfectors.
- Monitor sterilization cycles and maintain sterilization records/logbooks.
- Label, store, and distribute sterile supplies to user departments.
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention and quality assurance protocols.
- Perform routine maintenance and report equipment malfunctions.
- Maintain inventory of sterile supplies and assist in stock management.
- Follow hospital safety policies, biomedical waste management, and PPE guidelines. IIndeed+1
Qualifications
- Diploma/B.Sc. in CSSD Technology or Sterilization Technology.
- Certification in CSSD (preferred).
- Freshers or candidates with 1–2 years of experience in a hospital CSSD are typically eligible. IIndeed+1
Required Skills
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control.
- Familiarity with autoclaves, ETO sterilizers, and washer disinfectors.
- Attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
- Teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to work in rotating shifts.
- Basic computer knowledge for maintaining records.
Working Conditions
- Hospital environment with exposure to surgical instruments and sterilization equipment.
- Rotational shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.
- Standing for extended periods and handling instrument trays.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Compliance with sterilization and infection control standards.
- Timely processing and availability of sterile instruments.
- Accurate documentation of sterilization cycles.
- Zero compromise in quality and patient safety.
- Minimal instrument loss or damage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹21,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have Experience in CSSD ?
- Current residence location ?
- Qualification details ?
- Work location - Kauvery hospitals - Alwarpet , Is that ok for you ?
- When can you come for direct interview ?
- When can you join , If selected at interview ?
Work Location: In person