Sterile Processing Tech I — Night Shift

Stanford Children's Health | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician I in Palo Alto, CA for the night shift. Under direct supervision, you will support the Sterile Processing Department by decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and storing level one complexity patient care instruments and supplies.

You will follow ANSI/AAMI ST79 standards, participate in quality control, and collaborate with operating rooms and other departments to ensure timely instrument turnover and

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: None required; 400 externship hours preferred.
• License/Certification: Certified Registered Central Service Technician within 365 days or CBSPD Technician certification.

Responsibilities

• Support Sterile Processing operations under direct supervision.
• Perform decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and storage of level one complexity instruments and supplies.
• Maintain sterile storage inventory and interpret operating room schedules.
• Follow ANSI/AAMI ST79 standards and document sterilization processes.
• Collaborate with operating rooms and other departments to ensure efficient instrument turnover.

Skills

Sterile processing

Decontamination

Sterilization

Instruments handling

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sterile processing equipment

Job description

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician I in Palo Alto, CA for the night shift. Under direct supervision, you will support the Sterile Processing Department by decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and storing level one complexity patient care instruments and supplies.

You will follow ANSI/AAMI ST79 standards, participate in quality control, and collaborate with operating rooms and other departments to ensure timely instrument turnover and