Sterile Processing Tech — Critical Instrument Care

UC Irvine; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Fountain Valley, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, sterilize, and distribute instruments in accordance with CDC and Joint Commission guidelines. The role requires a high school diploma and completion of a sterile processing program, plus at least one year in central supply.

Strong English communication and customer service skills are essential, and the candidate must be able to maintain a steady work pace while collaborating across departments within

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Completion of a Sterile Processing program/degree.
• One year of central supply/instrument tech experience.
• Ability to follow written and verbal direction.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Must possess customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to decontaminate, clean, package, sterilize, store and distribute medical surgical instruments and supplies in accordance with CDC, OSHA, EPA, AAMI, Joint Commission guidelines as required.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Central supply experience

Customer service

Written and verbal communication

Follow directions

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Sterile Processing program/degree

Job description

UCI Health in Fountain Valley, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, sterilize, and distribute instruments in accordance with CDC and Joint Commission guidelines. The role requires a high school diploma and completion of a sterile processing program, plus at least one year in central supply.

Strong English communication and customer service skills are essential, and the candidate must be able to maintain a steady work pace while collaborating across departments within