Sterile Processing Technician II: Advanced Instrument Care

Keck Medicine of USC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Hospital of USC is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II to decontaminate, assemble, sterilize, and distribute reusable surgical instruments across the organization. role requires operating autoclaves, hydrogen peroxide sterilizers, and washers; maintain documentation and support OR and other departments.

The ideal candidate will have a Sterile Processing certification and at least 1 year of experience, with strong knowledge of IFU guidelines and quality assurance procedures.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Completion of Sterile Processing Program or accredited Surgical Technician program; if not completed, 3+ years of Sterile Processing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and package instrument sets per protocols and IFU; check functionality and cleanliness.
• Disassemble instruments, manually wash, decontaminate, and load washers per IFU.
• Operate and maintain sterilization/disinfection equipment and document quality assurance.

Skills

Sterile processing

Decontamination

Instrumentation assembly

Windows OS

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

High School or equivalent

Sterile Processing Program or accredited Surgical Tech program

Tools

Autoclave

Ultrasonic cleaners

Automated washers

Job description

Keck Hospital of USC is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II to decontaminate, assemble, sterilize, and distribute reusable surgical instruments across the organization. role requires operating autoclaves, hydrogen peroxide sterilizers, and washers; maintain documentation and support OR and other departments.

The ideal candidate will have a Sterile Processing certification and at least 1 year of experience, with strong knowledge of IFU guidelines and quality assurance procedures.