Central Sterile Tech I - Float Across Locations

University of California - Irvine Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Sick and vacation time

Retirement savings plans

Discounts and perks

Job summary

University of California - Irvine Health in California is seeking a Central Sterile Tech who will decontaminate, clean, process, and sterilize supplies and equipment used throughout the hospital and clinics. The role also covers charging, billing, and logging of service and patient charges for the OR, with daily biological testing and involvement in improvement projects.

The position requires floating between UCI Health locations and working variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends,

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited school of Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology or 18 months relevant Sterile Processing experience
• Required to float between all UCI Health locations as needed.
• Knowledge and practice of infectious control techniques and medical terminology
• Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• The Central Sterile Tech is responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department throughout the hospital and outlying clinics.
• Will also perform charging, billing, and logging of service as well as patient charges for the OR.
• Performs daily biological testing.
• Participates on special projects and departmental and medical center-wide performance improvement projects as requested.
• Required to float between all UCI Health locations as needed.

Skills

Infectious control techniques

Medical terminology

Variable shifts

Education

Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology education or 18 months Sterile Processing experience

Job description

University of California - Irvine Health in California is seeking a Central Sterile Tech who will decontaminate, clean, process, and sterilize supplies and equipment used throughout the hospital and clinics. The role also covers charging, billing, and logging of service and patient charges for the OR, with daily biological testing and involvement in improvement projects.

The position requires floating between UCI Health locations and working variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends,