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In this episode of Sterilization Station, host Bill Rishell shares his insights on the importance of hands-on training and externships in the field of sterile processing. He emphasizes that real-world experience is irreplaceable and discusses how to effectively market oneself in a competitive job market. Bill draws from his personal experiences to inspire and empower listeners, highlighting the critical role of practical training in ensuring patient safety and professional success.Takeaways
- Hands-on training is crucial for success in sterile processing.
- Real-world experience outweighs textbook learning.
- Employers prefer candidates with externship experience.
- Marketing yourself can create job opportunities.
- Follow up with hospitals after applying for positions.
- Confidence in handling instruments comes from practice.
- Understanding department workflows is essential.
- Externships provide competitive advantages in job applications.
- Building relationships with managers can open doors.
- Experience in sterile processing is vital for patient safety.
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