Sterile Processing Tech II - Weekend OR Support

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Weekend Sterile Processing Technician to manage decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, storage, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment. The role supports OR staff and urgent case prep to ensure seamless patient care.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation, inventory management, and assistance with procurement and organization of instrumentation. Selection may be at Tech II or Tech III level based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of recent sterile processing experience in acute care hospital or similar healthcare setting.
• Three years required for Tech III level.
• Completion of an SPD course is required for Tech III.

Responsibilities

• Decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instrumentation.
• Provide instrument processing support to OR staff and urgent case prep.
• Maintain required documentation and assist with inventory management.
• Assist with procurement and organization of instrumentation and equipment.

Skills

Sterile processing

Documentation

Communication

Education

SPD course

Job description

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Weekend Sterile Processing Technician to manage decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, storage, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment. The role supports OR staff and urgent case prep to ensure seamless patient care.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation, inventory management, and assistance with procurement and organization of instrumentation. Selection may be at Tech II or Tech III level based on qualifications.