Sterile Processing Technician
Sterile Processing Technician
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
$ 34 - 42
1 Vacancy
Job Description
- A minimum of TWO 2 years of previous Sterile Processing technician experience
- Assemble and package OR clinic endoscopic and house instrument sets. Identifies inspects & assembles specialty instruments various power equipment laser & endoscopic instruments per manufactures guidelines specifications on electronic count sheets professional standards and other documentation for a variety of surgical specialties under minimal supervision. Operationally check instrumentation for functionality sterility and cleanliness. Utilizes the SPD Information system appropriately for tasks and adheres to Medical Center and departmental policies and procedures.
- Decontaminate surgical procedure instrument sets following manufacturers guidelines protocols established by electronic count sheets professional standards and other documentation from a variety of surgical specialties under minimal supervision. Inspects disassembles sorts cleans and processes reusable instrumentation through the competent utilization of a variety of cleaners disinfectants and machinery. Utilizes the SPD Information system appropriately for tasks and adheres to Medical Center and departmental policies and procedures. Maintain appropriate records of receipt and disinfection of key instruments and equipment.
- Operates and maintains sterilization equipment according to manufactures guidelines established protocols and professional standards. Maintains accurate sterilization records selects appropriate methods of sterilization verifies that sterilization parameters have been met before the release of load. Properly loads and unloads sterilizer carts. Utilizes the SPD Information system appropriately for the tasks and in adherence to Medical Center and departmental procedures. Packages sterilizerloads and maintains documentation related to items processed quality assurance maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Gathers needed supplies and instruments for next day cases or Emergent cases (ECases) by utilizing the OR preference cards picklists. Performs all tasks necessary to prepare and maintain accurate surgical Case Carts.
- Coordinates with operating room staff to ensure that proper supplies for each case are delivered. Identifies and notifies appropriate personnel of inventory or supply shortages. Dispense sterile supplies to appropriate locations throughout the Medical Center. Maintain sterile inventory through par level maintenance stock rotation and quality assurance. Maintain documentation related to material dispensation including logs schedules and electronic systems. Utilize the SPD Information system appropriately for the tasks and according to Medical Center and departmental procedures.
- Maintain timely and efficient process flows through communication with outside departments and sterile processing technicians in other assignments. Assists other Sterile Processing Technicians in the duties listed above. Functions as a resource for SPD Tech ts newly hired SPD Techs and agency contracted SPD Tech staff including task orientation process flow and facility layout.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. The hourly rate ranges from $34.43 to $42.84 an hour.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF including total compensation please visit: School graduate G.E.D. or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
N/A
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.
Department Description
UCSFs Temporary Employment Program (TEP) recruits and hires temporary employees for immediate clerical and technical support services to UCSF Departments and various offcampus locations. UCSF departments deploy temporary employees to work on special projects fill in for regular employees who are on vacation or leave or to temporarily fill a vacant position during recruitment. Frequently temporary employees become successful candidates for career and limited appointment positions.
About UCSF
The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research graduatelevel education in the life sciences and health professions and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the worlds leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer neurodegenerative diseases aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism respect integrity diversity and excellence also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values UCSF is committed to equity both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education discovery and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
