Certified Sterile Processing Tech II – Instrument Prep

Kaiser Permanente; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

KAISER in San Jose, California seeks a Sterile Processing Technician II with current CBSPD or SPD certification to join the sterile processing team. You will decontaminate, assemble, and prepare instruments, load packs, and maintain accurate QA records for hospital operations.

Responsibilities emphasize infection control, equipment handling, inventory management, and adherence to policies while supporting department training and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• One year experience in instrument processing.
• Must know Medical Terminology to understand instrumentation and schedules.
• Knowledge of sterilization monitoring, QA protocols, and record keeping.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow policies and procedures.
• Effective communication with co-workers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Infection control standards and hand hygiene adherence.
• QA monitoring and documentation of sterilization parameters.
• Equipment maintenance, inventory and supply management.
• Decontamination, assembly and packaging of instruments.
• Prepare loads for sterilization and verify parameters.
• Ensure safety compliance and participate in training.
• No supervisory responsibilities.

Skills

Effective written and oral comms

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Education

CBSPD Sterile Processing Certification

Ambulatory Surgery Technician Certification

Instrument Specialist Certificate

Registered Central Service Technician Certificate

Tools

Sterile processing equipment operation

Job description

KAISER in San Jose, California seeks a Sterile Processing Technician II with current CBSPD or SPD certification to join the sterile processing team. You will decontaminate, assemble, and prepare instruments, load packs, and maintain accurate QA records for hospital operations.

Responsibilities emphasize infection control, equipment handling, inventory management, and adherence to policies while supporting department training and safety initiatives.