Sterile Processing Tech II

Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital • Santa Clarita, CA

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About The Position

The SPD Technician II is an experienced sterile processing professional responsible for complex decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. This position requires certification and demonstrated competency in all aspects of sterile processing operations.

Requirements

• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through HSPA, OR Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) through HSPA, OR Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) through CBSPD.
• High School Graduate or GED equivalent.
• Completion of accredited sterile processing technician program or evidence of extensive on-the-job training in sterile processing.
• Minimum 2 years of sterile processing experience required.
• Experience with various sterilization methods and equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of surgical instrumentation.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in infection control practices.
• Computer proficiency, preferably with Meditech experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex decontamination and cleaning of surgical instruments and equipment.
• Assemble, package, and sterilize reusable surgical instrumentation.
• Store and distribute surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with established protocols.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, Joint Commission, and AAMI standards.
• Demonstrate knowledge of various sterilization methods and equipment.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior staff members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees