SPD Technician QA Lead - Full-time/Varied

Valley Children's Healthcare; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 36,713 - 52,211; Full time

Job summary

Valley Children's Healthcare is seeking a SPD Technician Quality Assurance Lead in Madera, California, responsible for managing audits and training for new hires. The role demands expertise in sterile processing and collaboration with the SPD Educator.

Warranty management includes overseeing sterilization processes and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. Candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience and certifications in sterile processing.

The compensation range is $26.65 - $37.90 per hour, with full-time hours expected on varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years progressively responsible experience, including specialty instrumentation, devices, and equipment.
• Certified Instrument Specialist - HSPA required.
• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician or equivalent certification required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee training of new hires and preceptors.
• Conduct daily audits of sterilization and cleaning equipment.
• Collaborate on process improvements with SPD Leadership.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in computer skills

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Job Summary

The SPD Technician Quality Assurance Lead is accountable for precepting and overseeing the training of new hires and preceptors, re-evaluation, and documentation in collaboration with the SPD Educator. This position is responsible for the daily audits of sterilization and cleaning equipment to meet requirements (i.e. for CDPH and The Joint Commission), along with collaboration on process improvement with SPD Leadership. This person will perform audits of instrumentation, medical devices, and processes. The role includes performing audits on patient care equipment in CED in collaboration with the CED Supervisor. The incumbent will print various reports in an instrument tracking system. This person will serve as a role model in Sterile Processing standards and regulations for staff.

Education

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. (required)

Licenses and Certifications

• CIS - Certified Instrument Specialist - HSPA - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (required)
• CBSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician - Certified Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (required) Or
• CRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician - HSPA - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (required)

Work Experience

• Minimum five (5) years Progressively responsible experience, which includes specialty instrumentation, devices, and equipment. (required)

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer Skills Demonstrates proficiency in computer skills.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compensation Range: $26.65 - $37.90

Workshift: Varied (United States of America)

Position Exempt: No

FTE %: 100

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Daily Hours: 8

Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-7071 or email us at [e-mail]. Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.