Sterile Processing Tech II

University of California System•San Francisco, CA

27d

About The Position

Incumbent decontaminates, operationally inspects, assembles, sterilizes, and distributes surgical instrumentation, implants, supplies, and equipment throughout the medical center. Incumbent maintains documentation related to these duties and assists in the training of other Sterile Processing Technicians. Incumbent pulls needed supplies and instruments for next day cases or emergent cases (E-Cases) by utilizing OR preference cards picklists. Performs all tasks necessary to prepare and maintain accurate surgical Case Carts. Incumbent operates and maintains sterilization equipment, decontamination equipment, and computer systems related to these duties. This position requires the flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (https://tcs.ucop.edu/non-academic-titles) Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Requirements

High School graduate, G.E.D. or equivalent
A minimum of one (1) year of previous Sterile Processing technician experience
Knowledge of all areas in SPD including: Decontamination Inspection, Assembly & Packaging (all service lines) Sterilization of Packaged Medical Devices QC & Sterilization record keeping Distribution of Sterile Products Preparation, Build, and QA of Case carts
Detailed knowledge and ability to operate machinery including sterilizers, washers, and ultrasonic cleaners
The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
Good communication and customer service skills
Basic knowledge of computer systems including Windows OS, keyboard & mouse operations
Demonstrated ability to competently perform multiple, complex tasks
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of standard precautions for safety and prevention of cross-contamination
The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
The ability to understand, speak, and write English to communicate with nursing, technical, and medical staff
The ability to safely move heavy trays and equipment, lifting to 50 pounds, and stand for prolonged periods of time