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Sterile Processing Department Benchmarking for Productivity and Quality

Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

Sterile processing is boring. After all, if something particularly exciting happens in your facility’s sterile processing department (SPD), it’s most likely a sign that things aren’t going well. And when a sterile processing department can do that, they can ensure an elite level of patient safety and satisfaction.

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Why Platinum Medical Staffing Stands Out

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Our roster includes: Surgical Assistants : Skilled in supporting surgical procedures and ensuring operational efficiency. Surgical Techs : Experts in assisting with surgeries and maintaining sterile environments. Sterile Processing Techs : Essential for ensuring all surgical instruments are meticulously cleaned and sterilized.

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Start Your Medical Career with SpecialtyCare: A Path to Excellence

SpecialtyCare

You’ll be working with professionals who value communication and cooperation. You’ll play a role in life-saving surgeries, crucial monitoring during operations, and other tasks that ensure better health outcomes for patients nationwide. Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) for sterile processing technicians.

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5 Reasons Every Operating Room Needs a Camera

BFW Inc.

Healthcare organizations may be deterred from using surgical cameras in the operating room for numerous reasons, including high equipment costs, potential workflow disruption, and patient privacy concerns. Now, this is not to suggest that video replaces the need for verbal communication.

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Improving OR Utilization and Solving the Call Conundrum

Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

It often boils down to poor communication and a profound lack of time on both ends. Learn how a shift in interdepartmental communication revitalized a major university’s sterile processing department These two groups have very little time together. If it feels like you can’t get ahead, give us a call.

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“It’s a Very Rewarding Field”: Austin McFadden, Clinical MI Specialist I, on Teamwork and Success

SpecialtyCare

The operating room is no stranger to me and is a place I enjoy spending my time for work.” I focus on] maintaining a good relationship with the staff because I communicate with them regularly and work alongside them all day. After the procedure is finished, I make sure our products are clean and sterilized.

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Effective SPD Management Tools: How to Prevent Problems and Improve Efficiency

SpecialtyCare

To improve SPD efficiency, effective management tools need to be implemented, including training and error tracking, tray optimization, and increased communication and collaboration between the SPD and the OR. The pressure for quick turnaround times only exacerbates these issues.