Central Issues Assistant - Per Diem - 8-Hour Night Shift

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai, a world-class nonprofit health care organization in Southern California, seeks a dedicated equipment support professional to help ensure readiness and sterility of patient care devices. The role emphasizes cleaning, stocking, and timely handling of medical equipment across the Medical Center campus.

Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma, with 2 years of hospital or inventory experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• At least 2 years in hospital or inventory roles is preferred.
• Ability to use basic computer software and devices (email, MS Office, tablets) is expected.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, pick up, stock, and clean equipment for patient care use.
• Follow cleaning protocols for medical equipment per manufacturer instructions.
• Routinely collect equipment from soiled rooms to decontamination and stocking areas.
• Stock equipment according to par levels in designated areas and units.
• Assist supervisors with ad hoc requests related to hospital equipment.

Skills

Inventory management

Hospital equipment handling

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Timekeeping software

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to bring your skills to a world‑class healthcare organization recognized as one of the top ten in the United States? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.

Cedars‑Sinai is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through:

• Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services
• Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research
• Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals

Quality patient care is our priority. Providing excellent clinical and service quality, offering compassionate care, and supporting research and medical education are essential to our mission.

Cedars‑Sinai has been recognized ten years in a row on the “Best Hospitals” Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report!

Summary of Essential Duties

• Working under indirect supervision and responsible for delivering, pick‑up, stocking, and cleaning of equipment, in preparation of patient care use.
• Following proper cleaning protocol per the manufacturer’s instructions for use of medical equipment in preparation for patient care use. Medical equipment may include the following: Air Flow, Alaris EtCO2, Alaris Module, Alaris PCA, Alaris Pump, Alaris Syringe Module, Bair Hugger, Epidural Pump, Feeing Pump, Foot Pump, Hepa Filter, Hypo-Hyperthermia, Medela Thopaz, PAPR Helmets, Portable Suction, SCD Machines, Temperature Pump, Wall Suction(s), and Wound Vacs.
• Routine pick‑up of all equipment from soiled utility rooms across the Medical Center campus to be brought to the decontamination area for proper cleaning, sterilization, and stocking to the cleaned equipment area.
• Routine stocking of equipment to areas where par levels have been set for specific areas and units.
• Assist in any ad hoc requests from supervisors regarding hospital equipment.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.

Experience

• 2 years of hospital or inventory‑related experience with supplies or medical equipment preferred.
• Ability to use software applications and operate technological devices (e.g., email, timekeeping, Microsoft Office and other applications, computer, laptop, tablet, pager, smartphone, etc.).