Sterile Processing Tech — Impactful Central Service Shifts

Cedars-Sinai; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital seeks a dedicated Sterile Processing Tech (SPD) to decontaminate, clean, process, and sterilize supplies and equipment in accordance with Infection Control Practices.

Shifts are 8-hour, with variable start times, and the candidate should possess a minimum of one year of Central Service Technician or Surgical Tech experience and knowledge of medical terminology and sterilization techniques.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and nomenclature of items and equipment used by the department (required).
• Cleaning and sterilization procedures and techniques (required).
• Must be conscientious with regard to procedures, and capable of working under pressure and interacting professionally with other departments within the hospital.
• Able to accept new ideas and learn position duties.
• Participate in the department's performance improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• The Sterile Processing Tech (SPD) is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies, and equipment dispensed by the department following established Infection Control Practices.

Skills

Sterilization procedures

Decontamination

Medical terminology

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description

Make a difference every single day!

Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital and its staff aim to exceed the expectations of our patients, their families and the community with a service-oriented attitude. We seek excellence, courtesy, teamwork, respect, communication and enthusiasm in our future colleagues. If you are looking for exciting career opportunities with growth potential, come and join the team at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital!

The Sterile Processing Tech (SPD) is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies, and equipment dispensed by the department following established Infection Control Practices.

• Must be conscientious with regard to procedures, and capable of working under pressure and interacting professionally with other departments within the hospital.
• Able to accept new ideas and learn position duties.
• Participate in the department’s performance improvement activities.

Shifts: 8 hour shifts, variable start times

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year experience as Central Service Technician or Surgical Tech (preferred).
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and nomenclature of items and equipment used by the department (required)
• Knowledgeable with cleaning and sterilization procedures and techniques (required).
• High School Diploma/GED Minimum