Sterile Processing Tech II - Surgical Instrument Specialist

University of California- Davis Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans (high quality and low‑成本

Dental and Vision insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

CE allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement benefits

Job summary

University of California, Davis Health in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II to focus on cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, sterilizing and assembling surgical instruments and equipment for the perioperative services.

The role supports 40+ operating rooms with a 100% on-site requirement and a schedule from 22:30 to 07:00, offering a career path within UC Davis Health’s Sterile Processing department. Apply by 09/23/2026.

Qualifications

• Certification as CRCST or CSPDT required and maintained.
• Minimum 2 years central sterile technician experience in a similar setting.
• Six months patient care environment experience.
• Knowledge of AAMI and AORN recommended practices.

Responsibilities

• Assembly of surgical instruments and case carts.
• Decontamination of instruments and equipment.
• Sterilization of instruments and equipment.
• Instrument tracking system duties and related tasks.

Education

Base Certification CRCST from Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)

CSPDT from The Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)

Two years central sterile technician experience

Six months experience in a patient care environment

Tools

Instrument tracking software

Job description

University of California, Davis Health in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II to focus on cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, sterilizing and assembling surgical instruments and equipment for the perioperative services.

The role supports 40+ operating rooms with a 100% on-site requirement and a schedule from 22:30 to 07:00, offering a career path within UC Davis Health’s Sterile Processing department. Apply by 09/23/2026.