Sterile Processing Lead Technician

1 day ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

As a Lead Sterile Processing Technician at Kaiser Permanente, you will be responsible for overseeing the decontamination, cleaning, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution of medical and surgical equipment and supplies. You will ensure that all procedures are carried out in accordance with CDC, OSHA, EPA, AAMI, Title 22, APIC, SGNA, and JC guidelines.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a Sterile Processing Department in an acute hospital and will possess a strong understanding of instrument processing techniques, including decontamination, assembly, and sterilization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Filling orders from requesting departments
  • Making equipment rounds and returning soiled equipment to SPD
  • Cleaning equipment per manufacturers' recommendations and validating functionality prior to storage
  • Validating PM status on equipment issued from and returned to SPD per department policy
  • Inventorying and restocking supplies and specialty carts
  • Operating all equipment in the Sterile Processing Department
  • Examining and maintaining the integrity of sterile packages
  • Preparing OR case carts according to preference cards on all surgical procedures

Basic Qualifications:
Experience: Two (2) years experience as a Sterile Processing Technician working in a Sterile Processing Department in an acute hospital or as a Surgical Technician with two (2) years recent experience working in a Sterile Processing Department in an acute hospital.

Education:
HS Diploma/GED and completion of an accredited Sterile Processing Program including 400 clinical hours.

License, Certification, Registration:
Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution - Technician Certification or Sterile Processing Distribution Technician Certificate or Registered Central Service Technician Certificate.



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