Sterile Processing Tech
Northridge, California
Employer: Dignity Health
Industry: Sterile Processing
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Overview
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation's five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Sterile Processing Tech
Central Sterilization Unit
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
The Sterile Processing Tech provides using departments with routine supplies both patient and non-patient chargeable. Cleans and/or sterilizes equipment and supplies for all user departments using the current approved cleaning and sterilization techniques.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement.
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation's five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Sterile Processing Tech
Central Sterilization Unit
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
The Sterile Processing Tech provides using departments with routine supplies both patient and non-patient chargeable. Cleans and/or sterilizes equipment and supplies for all user departments using the current approved cleaning and sterilization techniques.
Responsibilities
- Cleans and decontaminates surgical instruments and other medical equipment following established policy and procedure.
- Inspects assembles packages and sterilizes medical devices following manufacturer's recommendations and established procedure.
- Operates cleaning and sterilization equipment in the department according to manufacturer's recommendations and established procedure
- Performs biological tests and maintains recording devices on all autoclaves.
- Inspects instruments to ascertain good working condition. Sends instruments out for repair or sharpening as needed.
- Maintains neat orderly work areas and sterile fields when in operating rooms.
- Demonstrates a working knowledge and understanding of the principles of sterilization asepsis infection control and universal safety precautions.
- Demonstrates organizational skills cost-consciousness and quality assurance procedures in performance of job tasks.
- Effectively communicates both written and verbal with co-workers and supervisory staff as necessary to ensure effective functioning of operating room activities
- Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment and fills surgical case cart requisitions using hospital computer system.
- Complies with established Hospital and departmental policies protocols procedures and objectives
- Establishes and maintains professional cooperative interpersonal relationships with other staff members physicians patients patient family members and the public as appropriate while assuring confidentiality of all patient information.
Qualifications
- Minimum one year of technical operating/instrument room experience with certification in sterile processing required.
- Prior large Hospital/acute care experience preferred.
- GI experience preferred.
- Knowledge of specialty instruments and thorough knowledge of sterilization and disinfecting parameters (steam ETO Cidex Steris) required.
- Familiarity with current Federal and state laws and regulations as related to specialty.
- Current AHA BLS card.
- Fire Card (within 90 days of hire) required.
This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement.
Created: 2024-06-07
Reference: 2024-338302
Country: United States
State: California
City: Northridge
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