Sterile Processing Technician: Precision Instrument Care

CommonSpirit Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, CA is seeking an Instrument Tech responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, assembling, and inspecting surgical instruments and trays. You will operate sterilization equipment and maintain accurate records to ensure all instruments are sterile and ready for use in a fast-paced perioperative setting.

Qualifications include completing a Certified Sterile Processing program, six months of training or externship, and CSPDT-CBSPD, CSPDS, or CSPDT

Qualifications

• Completion of Certified Sterile Processing program with OR/Endoscopy experience.
• Six months of hands-on training or externship accepted.
• Certifications CSPDT-CBSPD, CSPDS, or CSPDT.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sterilize, assemble, and inspect surgical instruments and trays daily.
• Operate sterilization equipment and maintain accurate records.
• Follow infection control policies and document results.
• Perform routine equipment testing and maintenance as required.
• Ensure instruments are sterile and ready for use.

Skills

Sterile processing

Infection control

Documentation

Attention to detail

Quality assurance

Education

Certified Sterile Processing program

Sterile Processing in OR/Endoscopy environment

Six months training or externship

CSPDT-CBSPD certification

CSPDS certification

CSPDT certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA

Job description

Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, CA is seeking an Instrument Tech responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, assembling, and inspecting surgical instruments and trays. You will operate sterilization equipment and maintain accurate records to ensure all instruments are sterile and ready for use in a fast-paced perioperative setting.

Qualifications include completing a Certified Sterile Processing program, six months of training or externship, and CSPDT-CBSPD, CSPDS, or CSPDT