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Ciera Williams

Kansas City

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly organized Sterile Processing Technician and Scope Specialist with experience in decontamination, sterilization, assembly, inspection, and distribution of surgical instruments and flexible endoscopes. Knowledgeable in infection prevention standards, instrument tracking systems, and proper handling of specialty surgical equipment. Dedicated to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and maintaining efficient workflow in fast-paced healthcare environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

The University of Kansas Health Systems
Kansas City
08.2024 - Current
  • Performed decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, and storage of surgical instruments and flexible endoscopes.
  • Conducted leak testing, manual cleaning, and high-level disinfection of scopes according to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Assembled and inspected surgical trays for accuracy and functionality before sterilization.
  • Operated sterilization equipment including steam autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, and washer-disinfectors.
  • Maintained compliance with infection prevention policies, AAMI standards, and hospital protocols.
  • Documented sterilization cycles and maintained accurate tracking records for surgical instruments and scopes.
  • Assisted operating room staff with urgent instrument and scope turnover needs.

Education

Ruskin High School
Kansas City, MO

Skills

  • Sterile Processing & Decontamination
  • Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing
  • Instrument Assembly & Inspection
  • High-Level Disinfection (HLD)
  • Autoclave & Sterilization Equipment
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • AAMI & Joint Commission Standards
  • Scope Leak Testing
  • Case Cart Preparation
  • Surgical Tray Assembly
  • Instrument Tracking Systems
  • Quality Assurance Documentation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • CRCST CERTIFIED
  • CER IN PROCESS

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

The University of Kansas Health Systems
08.2024 - Current

Ruskin High School
Ciera Williams