Sterile Processing Technician II

3 days ago

Downey, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:
Decontaminates, cleans, packages, sterilizes, stores and distributes medical/surgical, equipment and supplies in accordance with CDC, OSHA, EPA, AAMI, Title 22, APIC, SGNA, JC guidelines as required.
Essential Responsibilities:

    • Responsible for filling orders from requesting departments.

    • Make equipment rounds and return soiled equipment to SPD; clean equipment per manufacturers recommendations and validate functionality prior to storage; validate PM status on equipment issued from and returned to SPD per department policy.

    • Answer phones.

    • Inventory and restock supplies, and specialty carts i.e. isolation, latex, crash carts, etc. per department policy.

    • Order specialty beds and other patient equipment per medical center practice.

    • Disassembles, cleans or decontaminates surgical instruments per manufacturers recommendations including ultrasonic cleaning.

    • Assembles, inspects, tests, wraps and dates all OR sets including specialty sets per department protocol according manufacturers recommendations.

    • Operate all equipment in Sterile Processing Department including, but not limited to, steam sterilizers, plasma sterilizers, automated endoscope reprocessors, biological incubators, heat sealers, instrument and cart washers.

    • Use of instrument and equipment tracking system in all areas of Sterile Processing Department including documentation of tests and sterilizer records.

    • Examines and maintains integrity of sterile packages.

    • Prepare OR case carts according to preference cards on all surgical procedures.

    • Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal and external customers.

    • Able to work in a collaborative environment.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned within the scope of training and service.

 


Pay Grade: 22


Basic Qualifications:


Experience



    • Two (2) years recent experience as a Sterile Processing Technician working in Sterile Processing Department in an acute hospital OR a Surgical Technician with two (2) years recent experience working in a Sterile Processing Department in an acute hospital.


Education



    • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).

    • Completion of an accredited Sterile Processing Program including 400 clinical hours or a Surgical Technician program.


License, Certification, Registration



    • Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution - Technician Certification OR Registered Central Service Technician Certificate OR Surgical Technologist Certificate


Additional Requirements:



    • Basic knowledge of instrument processing techniques, including but not limited to decontamination, assembly, and sterilization.

    • Knowledge of Sterile Processing Department Policies and Procedures; be able to articulate on soaps and detergents, methods of packaging, types of sterilization methods and parameters, infection control practices, high-level disinfection practices, and safe practices in Sterile Processing Department.

    • Knowledge of medical, nursing, and surgical supplies and equipment.

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