Sterile Processing Technician II – Instrument Care & Ops

Kaiser Permanente; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Seattle is seeking a Central Service Technician to perform instrument reprocessing, decontamination, sterilization and coordinated dispensing of surgical devices and equipment. You will support case coordinators, maintain instrument inventory, and ensure safety and infection control standards are met.

Responsibilities include preparing instruments for procedures, advancing education, and providing service to surgeons, staff and clinics with a focus on quality and timely

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience with CS, OR instrumentation reprocessing or related area.
• High School Diploma or GED completed prior to hire.
• Certification in Central Service or Sterile Processing within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Identify unsafe conditions and practice safety, infection control, and employee health standards.
• Disassemble, clean, disinfect and sterilize reusable instruments and medical devices.
• Reassemble, inspect and test multi-part devices for safe operation.
• Assemble, package, process and store instruments and equipment; distribute reprocessed products.
• Provide excellent customer service and support case coordinators with instrument needs.

Skills

Customer service

Infection control

Communication

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Central Service Technician Certificate or Sterile Processing Distribution Technician Certificate

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Seattle is seeking a Central Service Technician to perform instrument reprocessing, decontamination, sterilization and coordinated dispensing of surgical devices and equipment. You will support case coordinators, maintain instrument inventory, and ensure safety and infection control standards are met.

Responsibilities include preparing instruments for procedures, advancing education, and providing service to surgeons, staff and clinics with a focus on quality and timely