1. Cleaning and decontaminating instruments and equipment to remove biological material, blood, and
other contaminants, adhering to guidelines and policies established by AAMI, AORN, FDA, and OSHA,
and wearing appropriate PPE to prevent cross-contamination.

2. Follow manufacturer instructions for use (MIFU) while inspecting instruments for damage, wear, or
malfunction.

3. Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, V-Pro, machine washers, and ultrasonics as per
MIFU and established protocols, monitoring and recording sterilization cycles to ensure compliance
with safety standards.

4. Reassemble reusable medical instruments according to AAMI, AORN, FDA, and OSHA guidelines and
MIFU, checking each instrument for staining, pitting, cracking, and rust. Instruments must be properly
packaged to maintain sterility until needed, and technicians prepare and label packages accurately,
ensuring all contents are documented.

5. Maintaining accurate records of cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance activities is critical to ensure
compliance with AAMI, AORN, FDA, and facility protocols.

6. May be involved in training new staff members on sterile processing procedures and best practices to
ensure a high standard of care.

7. Other duties as assigned.