Medical Equipment Preparers
Code: 31-9093.00
Bright Outlook
Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Bright Outlook
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Central Sterile Technician (Central Sterile Tech)
Central Supply Processing Department Technician (CSPDT)
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
CRCST (Certified Registered Central Supply Technician)
CSS Technician (Central Sterile Supply Technician)
CST (Central Service Technician)
Equipment Technician (Equipment Tech)
Sterile Preparation Technician (Sterile Preparation Tech)
Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (SPD Tech)
Sterile Technician (Sterile Tech)
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair.
- Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated.
- Record sterilizer test results.
Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Equipment Preparers
Salaries for a Medical Equipment Preparers vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Medical Equipment Preparers in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Medical Equipment Preparers include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
Medical Equipment Preparers is classified as a Bright Outlook occupation in the UK, experiencing rapid growth and numerous annual employment openings across both public and private sectors.
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