Sterile Processing Technician Ii

4 weeks ago


Berkeley, United States Sutter Health Full time

**Organization**:
ABSMC-Ashby Campus

**Position Overview**:
Performs activities and duties in decontamination, sterilization, case cart preparation, patient care equipment cleaning and distribution, and restock of crash carts and other house-wide specialty carts.

**EDUCATION**

HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience

Other: Graduate of an approved Central Processing program or Operating Room Technician program **OR**

Other: Equivalent combination of education and pertinent/directly related experience in Central Processing in an acute-care hospital environment.

**CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE**

CRCST-Certified Registered Central Service Technician

**OR** CST-Certified Surgical Technologist

**OR** CBSPD-Central Board Sterile Processing Distribution

**PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN**:
Graduate of approved program with completion of required externship in an acute care hospital performing instrument processing/handling functions ; experience in an acute care hospital preferred.

**SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE**

Sterilization methods including steam, ethylene oxide and plasma chamber.

Handling of sterile items.

Medical terminology, basic microbiology, anatomy, physiology and elementary physics principles as they relate to daily Central Processing functions.

General use, identification, care and assembly of surgical instrumentation.

Basic principles and methods of decontamination.

Ability to competently perform and evaluate standard performance monitoring tests used for validation of sterilizers and sterilization cycles.

Competently operate all sterilization modalities in use at the medical center (ETO, STERRAD, and Steam).

Competently operate equipment used in cleaning and high-level disinfection activities (washer-decontaminator, ultrasonic cleaners, and Steris System 1) Advanced instrument identification skills

Able to understand, speak, read and write in English

Basic computer skills

**Job Shift**:
Nights

**Schedule**:
Full Time

**Shift Hours**:
8

**Days of the Week**:
Variable

**Weekend Requirements**:
Rotating Weekends

**Benefits**:
Yes

**Unions**:
Yes

**Position Status**:
Non-Exempt

**Weekly Hours**:
40

**Employee Status**:
Regular

**Number of Openings**:
1

This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $33.14 to $37.12 / hour



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