Senior Sterile Processing Technician II — OR Prep & Sterilization

UCSF Health, AG; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II for a 3-month assignment at UCSF Medical Center. The role involves assembling, decontaminating, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instrumentation, implants, and equipment.

You will maintain documentation and support training for SPD staff, with flexibility to work at multiple UCSF locations. Responsibilities include preparing case carts, ensuring sterility, and coordinating with OR staff to meet case needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years SPD experience.
• CRCST/IAHCSMM or CSPDT/CBSPD certification.
• Knowledge of decontamination, sterilization, and packaging workflows.
• Able to operate sterilizers, washers, and ultrasonic cleaners.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and package instrument sets per guidelines.
• Inspect instrumentation for sterility, function, and cleanliness.
• Decontaminate instrument sets and document processing.
• Maintain records for receipt, disinfection, and loads.
• Operate sterilization equipment and verify parameters.
• Prepare case carts and coordinate with OR staff.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Orthopedic instrumentation

Quality control

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Sterilizers

Washer/disinfectors

Ultrasonic cleaners

Job description

UCSF Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II for a 3-month assignment at UCSF Medical Center. The role involves assembling, decontaminating, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instrumentation, implants, and equipment.

You will maintain documentation and support training for SPD staff, with flexibility to work at multiple UCSF locations. Responsibilities include preparing case carts, ensuring sterility, and coordinating with OR staff to meet case needs.