Sterile Processing Specialist II - Critical Support

University of California - Irvine Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Irvine Health is seeking a Central Sterile Tech to decontaminate, clean, process, and sterilize supplies for the department across the hospital and clinics. This role supports performance improvement projects and participates in special initiatives as needed.

Successful candidates will have completed an accredited Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology program and hold CRCST or CSPDT certification.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited school of Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology.
• Knowledge and practice of infectious control techniques and medical terminology.
• Current CRCST or CSPDT certification. Must maintain certification by CEUs and renewal.
• Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• The Central Sterile Tech is responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department throughout the hospital and outlying clinics.
• Participates on special projects and departmental and medical center-wide performance improvement projects as requested.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Infectious control

Medical terminology

CRCST/CSPDT certification

Shift flexibility

Education

Sterile Processing/Surgical Technology program

Job description

University of California - Irvine Health is seeking a Central Sterile Tech to decontaminate, clean, process, and sterilize supplies for the department across the hospital and clinics. This role supports performance improvement projects and participates in special initiatives as needed.

Successful candidates will have completed an accredited Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology program and hold CRCST or CSPDT certification.