OR Supply Tech - Sterile Processing - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Evening Shift - Per Diem

sharp; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare is seeking an individual to assemble case carts for scheduled surgical procedures and to assist with sterile processing and material transport between SPD and OR. The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow pick lists, and collaboration with OR staff.

Ideal candidates have hospital experience, a high school diploma, and strong organizational skills. The position includes daily cart preparation and adherence to inventory controls, with a focus on maintaining clean,

Qualifications

• Education to read and write at a level necessary to perform all duties.
• 1 Year Experience within a hospital/healthcare setting.
• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assembles a complete and accurate case cart for scheduled surgical procedures.
• Obtains pick slip /preference card.
• Prepares case cart for surgery according to pick list/preference card, instructions.
• Signs all pick slips, notes any unavailability, and notifies staff.
• Transports carts and supplies between OR and SPD as needed.
• Maintains emergency carts and rotates supplies to prevent outdating.
• Ensures proper storage and inventory control of designated supplies and instruments.
• Completes proper supply orders by using par levels.
• Communicates back orders and suggests alternatives to staff.
• Maintains clean, orderly work areas and supports sterile processing duties.
• Assists Sterile Processing Technician and participates in staff meetings.

Skills

Prioritization

Communication

Judgment

Surgical procedures knowledge

Sterile processing knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hours

Hours :

Shift Start Time: 3 PM

Shift End Time: 11:30 PM

AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift

Additional Shift Information: Per Diem / PRN

Weekend Requirements: As Needed

On-Call Required: No

Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $27.660 - $31.840 - $35.660

This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement.

This position was originally posted to ratified SEIU members from 09/03/26 to 09/11/26. The position is now available to be filled by internal candidates that are not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or External candidates to Sharp.

What You Will Do

Responsible for assembling case carts for surgical procedures, maintaining storage and inventory of supplies and instruments, transporting case carts and supplies from SPD to OR.

Required Qualifications

• Education to read and write at a level necessary to perform all duties
• 1 Year Experience within a hospital/healthcare setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent

Essential Functions

• Assembles a complete and accurate case cart for scheduled surgical procedures
• Obtains pick slip /preference card
• Prepares case cart for surgery according to pick list/preference card, instructions
• Signs all pick slips, makes appropriate notations for any unavailable supplies or instruments and changes pick slip, and notifies appropriate staff.
• Requests/orders items as needed to assure proper supply levels
• Transports carts and supplies between OR and SPD, using elevator, dumbwaiter or stairs as appropriate
• Maintains emergency carts as designated, rotating supplies to prevent outdating. Checks carts daily to assure all supplies/instrumentation is present.
• Assures proper storage and inventory control of designated supplies and instruments
• Completes proper supply order by using par levels to maintain adequate supplies.
• Communicates to all staff when back orders occur and suggest alternatives.
• Organizes new locations for supplies and changes in par levels current demands.
• Uses correct stock rotation pattern to prevent outdates
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Sterile processing
• Assist Sterile Processing Technician
• Empties and decontaminates used case carts
• Put away unused items from case carts.
• Put away sterile instrumentation after processing
• Teamwork
• Participates in orientation of new personnel
• Participates in staff meetings.
• Utilizes resources in a cost effective manner
• Anticipates needs of surgery/SPD and prepares accordingly
• Willingly accepts additional assignments and remains flexible with work practices.
• Answers telephones/other communication devices quickly, professionally and responds to caller with positive statements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to prioritize and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively and to exercise independent and mature judgment.
• Must have knowledge of surgical procedures and OR supplies and instruments/instrument sets.
• Knowledge of sterile processing procedures desirable.

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class