Sterile Processing Technician

Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group, LLC; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group, LLC in Anaheim, California is seeking a Technician responsible for the transportation, decontamination, cleaning, and sterilization of instruments and supplies. The role requires good communication skills and adherence to infection control practices and standards.

Candidates must have at least 6 months of experience and knowledge of cleaning and sterilization techniques. IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification is required within the first twelve months of employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience as Sterile Processing Department Technician preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and aseptic techniques.
• Knowledgeable with cleaning and sterilization procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transporting, decontamination, and cleaning processing of instruments.
• Adhering to infection control practices.
• Maintaining a safe hospital environment.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Aseptic techniques

Cleaning and sterilization procedures

Good communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Sterile Processing Department Technician certification

Job description

Overview

The Technician, under minimal supervision, is responsible for transporting, decontamination, cleaning processing, storage and distribution, and sterilization of instruments, supplies equipment dispensed by the department following 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. Responsible for adherence to standards and regulations enforced by The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other government agencies, to prevent cross-contamination and maintain a safe hospital environment.

Qualifications

Education/Training/Experience

Minimum of 6 months experience as Sterile Processing Department Technician preferred. Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, aseptic techniques, and nomenclature of instruments and equipment used by the department.

Knowledgeable with cleaning and sterilization procedures and techniques.

Conscientious regard for technical procedures and accuracy.

Good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

Licenses/Certifications

IAHCSMM or CBSPD technician certification required within the first twelve (12) months.