Certified Sterile Processing Tech - Growth & Benefits

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

Prescription Drug Plan

401k plan with company match

Growth opportunities within UHS

Job summary

Temecula Valley Hospital, part of Southwest Healthcare, seeks a Certified Central Sterile/Supply Technician to perform quality control on instruments and ensure sterilization standards are met for all nursing units.

As part of Universal Health Services, Inc., you will maintain sterile and clean supplies, assist in tray preparation, and support surgical schedules with accurate instrumentation and prioritization.

Qualifications

• Certified SPD tech with required sterile processing certifications.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association.
• Endoscope reprocessor certification within one year of employment.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make rounds to ensure equipment is properly charged for usage.
• Accurately maintains sterile or clean supplies and issues them to nursing units.
• Decontaminate, assemble and wrap instruments and trays for sterilizations.
• Assemble a wide variety of instrument sets and track missing instruments.
• Refer to surgeon preference cards when setting up trays and prioritize instrumentation needs per surgery schedule.

Skills

Quality control

Instruments handling

Sterile technique

Attention to detail

Education

Sterile Processing certification or National Surgical Technician certification

Current BLS obtained through AHA

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Certified Endoscope Reprocessor certification within 1 year

Job description

Temecula Valley Hospital, part of Southwest Healthcare, seeks a Certified Central Sterile/Supply Technician to perform quality control on instruments and ensure sterilization standards are met for all nursing units.

As part of Universal Health Services, Inc., you will maintain sterile and clean supplies, assist in tray preparation, and support surgical schedules with accurate instrumentation and prioritization.