Central Service Technician I, PD

Veterans in Healthcare; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 29,901 - 42,587; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health seeks a Central Service Technician I (Per Diem) in Los Angeles, CA. The role involves managing medical supplies and equipment, maintaining PAR levels, and supporting patient care operations within the UCLA Health System.

The CST will perform duties including replenishing stock, restocking areas, verifying shipments, and ensuring accurate inventory records, while coordinating with clinical staff to meet daily supply needs and maintaining barcode labels for tracking.

Responsibilities

• Maintain PAR inventory levels and replenish stock as needed.
• Verify deliveries against packing slips and purchase orders; resolve discrepancies.

Job description

Central Service Technician I, PD

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job #30720

Work Hours: a variable schedule including days, nights, weekdays, weekends, and holidays

Employment Type: 6 – Staff- Per Diem

Duration: Indefinite

Salary: $26.31 – $26.31 Hourly

Posted Date: June 4, 2026

Job Description

In this position, you will perform duties as a Central Service Technician (CST) responsible for the distribution, replenishment, and management of medical supplies and equipment throughout the UCLA Health System. This role supports patient care operations by ensuring clinical areas maintain the necessary supplies required for safe and efficient patient services. Assignments are performed in alignment with departmental priorities and organizational goals. Primary responsibilities include maintaining appropriate inventory levels within assigned supply locations by replenishing supplies to established PAR levels, placing orders to maintain stock availability, and assessing inventory utilization and inventory turns to adjust PAR levels based on changing demand. The CST will also support inventory control efforts that promote efficiency and reduce supply shortages. Additional duties include receiving incoming shipments, verifying delivered supplies against packing slips and purchase orders, resolving discrepancies, and transporting supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds to designated locations. The incumbent will restock inventory supply areas, maintain organized storage spaces, and ensure products are properly stored and rotated. The CST is responsible for completing all aspects of PAR inventory management, including restocking supply locations, managing module supply carts in assigned clinical areas, maintaining accurate inventory records, and following up on vendor direct orders to ensure timely delivery of supplies. This role also includes maintaining and updating barcode labels to support accurate inventory tracking and system alignment. The CST works closely with clinical staff and supply chain teams to respond to supply needs and ensure procedural and patient care areas remain adequately stocked to support daily operations.