Sterile Processing Technician

6 days ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Stanford Health Care Full time

About the Role

The Sterile Processing Technician I is a key member of the Sterile Processing Department at Stanford Health Care. This role is responsible for supporting the operations of the department, ensuring the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and storage of patient care instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with training of new staff and maintain a positive work environment by practicing good communication, diversity awareness, and teamwork.
  • Ensure the prudent use of resources and efficiently maintain inventory, following Hospital Safety and Infection Prevention policy and guidelines.
  • Perform technical tasks while conforming to standard procedures and methods used to decontaminate, assemble, sterilize, and distribute supplies and instrumentation.
  • Prepare assigned shift work report of activity and appraise Acting Lead Technician, Lead Technician of issues and needs.
  • Participate in and comply with departmental and institutional regulatory requirements, policy, and procedure pertaining to quality control, quality assurance, and preventive maintenance.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Ability to clean, sterilize, assemble, and store medical supplies and equipment according to established standards and procedures.
  • Ability to establish and maintain respectful relationships with a diverse population.
  • Ability to follow policies and procedures regarding all aspects of an assignment, including basic arithmetic and inventory calculations.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English effectively at a level appropriate for the job.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician within 1 year.
  • CSPDT - Sterile Process/Dist Tech.

Stanford Health Care Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing an exceptional patient and family experience. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.



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