What is a CSSD attendant?

A CSSD (Central Sterile Services Department) attendant is responsible for the cleaning, sterilization, and distribution of medical instruments and equipment within a healthcare facility. They ensure that all surgical and medical tools are properly sanitized and maintained to prevent infections and ensure patient safety. Additionally, they may assist in inventory management and the organization of sterile supplies. Their role is crucial in supporting the overall efficiency of medical procedures and maintaining high hygiene standards.