Sterile Processing Tech I - PD - Days - Sterile Processing @ MV

El Camino Health•Mountain View, CA

14d•$37 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

This is the developmental level position in the Sterile Processing Department as a Sterile Processing Technician I. In this position, the incumbent performs segments of work pertaining to the sterilization, preparation, supply items and Reusable Medical Equipment (RME) decontamination and distribution support for El Camino Hospital. The term "supply item" as used in this functional statement refers to disposable and reusable items for patient care including instrumentation (scissors, forceps, retractors, etc.), reusable medical equipment, surgical trays and sets and various other items that could be processed or assembled through the Decontamination and Preparation areas of Sterile Processing Department. The Sterile Processing Technician I specializes within the areas of critical and semi-critical surgical equipment processing.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Three months experience in sterile processing and/or operating room in an acute care setting, or successful completion of a sterile processing program.
Demonstrates effective oral and written communication and customer-service.
Basic computer skills.
Current valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

decontamination
preparation and assembly
sterilization processing
storage and distribution
Working as team member with other Sterile Processing Technicians of various experience, the incumbent will carry out segments of the daily work utilizing Manufactures Instructions For Use (IFU) in accordance with SPD instructions, policies, previous training, or accepted/standard practices.
The incumbent will serve as a proctor for sterile processing students as instructed.
The incumbent must earn and maintain current SPD certification within 1 year of hire date.

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