How do they match: Medical Equipment Preparers

  • Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician

  • Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.

  • Operate and maintain steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads, and maintenance procedures performed.
  • Purge wastes from equipment by connecting equipment to water sources and flushing water through systems.
  • Start equipment and observe gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions and to ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards.

  • Operate medical equipment.