Sterile Processing Technician: Precision Instrument Specialist

Marian Regional Medical Center

Santa Maria (CA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure patient safety and surgical efficiency by decontaminating, sterilizing, and assembling instruments. You will follow strict protocols, document processes, and maintain inventory in a fast-paced sterile processing area.

The role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and commitment to sterile technique.

Qualifications

High School Graduate or equivalent.
BLS CPR - within 30 days.
Certified and Registered Central Service Technician - CRCST or
Certified Sterile Processing and Dist Supervisor - CSPDS or
Certified Sterile Processing and Dist Tech - CSPDT or
Cert Sterile Processing Dist Tech - CSPDT-CBSPD

Responsibilities

Demonstrates proper procedures for cleaning, packaging, labeling, processing and storing of clean and sterile supplies.
Sorts and assembles surgical instruments following lists and arranges items in appropriate instrument trays.
Inspects each instrument for cleanliness, alignment and function.
Cleans and maintains equipment essential to assuring effective sterilization: Ultrasonic machine, washer decontaminators, steam, hydrogen peroxide and Ethylene Oxide sterilizers.
Demonstrates proper procedure for operating the steam, hydrogen peroxide and Ethylene Oxide sterilizers, washer decontaminators, and ultrasonic cleaner.