Sterile Processing - Sterile Processing Tech

Cynet HealthStaff; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff seeks a Sterile Processing Tech for a 13-week assignment in Duarte, CA. The role requires 3 years of acute hospital experience and strong decontamination skills.

You will handle endoscope processing, equipment documentation, and operate washers and sterilizers, adhering to aseptic techniques and high-level disinfection standards. Certifications: BLS preferred; IAHCSMM/HSPACBSPD preferred.

First-time travelers will not be accepted; scrubs provided.

Qualifications

• Must-have includes acute hospital OR experience, decontamination and disinfection skills, endoscope processing experience, and equipment documentation requirements.
• Proficient in using washers and sterilizers and understanding sterilization processes.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and labeling of instruments is essential.
• Familiar with high-level disinfection and monitoring of sterilization indicators.

Skills

Acute hospital experience

Decontamination and disinfection

Endoscope processing

Equipment documentation

Washer and sterilizer operation

Job description

Sterile Processing - Sterile Processing Tech

Profession: Surgical Services

Specialty: Sterile Processing

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: 3 years required

License: Not specified

Certifications: BLS, IAHCSMM/HSPACBSPD preferred

Must-Have:

• Acute hospital experience
• Decontamination and disinfection skills
• Processing endoscopes experience
• Equipment documentation

Description:Certifications are required.BLS is necessary.IAHCSMM/HSPACBSPD certification is preferred.Three years of experience is required.First-time travelers will not be accepted.Scrubs will be provided for the dress code.Experience in acute hospital OR is needed.Proficient in decontamination and deinfection using chemical agents is necessary.High-level disinfection skills are important.Manual cleaning experience is required.Proper labeling of instruments is essential.Experience with ultrasonic cleaners is needed.Skills in the use of washers and sterilizers are required.Preparation and handling experience include adhering to aseptic techniques.Organizing trays and placing instruments on trays is necessary.Knowledge of preference cards and proper labeling is essential.Proper selection of wrapping materials and sterilization wrapping procedures is required.Experience in processing endoscopes is a must.Ability to assemble sets and trays is required.Knowledge of equipment documentation is essential.Experience with sterile processing microsystems is needed.Skills in specialty equipment processing such as bariatric, dental, ENT, and endoscopic are required.Biological and chemical indicators knowledge is necessary.Testing and monitoring for gas (ETOH), steam, Steris, and Sterrad are required.Experience with immediate-use steam sterilization (IUSS) is essential.Scope and probe reprocessing experience is preferred.Flexible endoscope reprocessing experience is a plus.The ideal candidate will be committed to maintaining a sterile environment.Continuous learning and adaptation to new techniques and technologies will be essential.