Sterile Processing Tech - Part time (20 hrs/wk) Evenings - Encinitas

This is a part-time (20 hrs/week) position at Scripps Encinitas.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive sincere appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

• Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.

• Named top 150 Best Places to Work by Beckers Hospital Review

• Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024.

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

• Free Parking

• No Union

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas serves the communities of San Diego's coastal North County. We offer a full range of clinical and surgical services, including North County's first Primary Stroke Center, a regionally recognized brain injury program, state-of-the-art imaging center, 24-hour emergency room care, award-winning OB-GYN, maternal health and infant health services.

We invite you to join our highly engaged team in the Sterile Processing department, where we work very closely with the Surgery and Supply Chain departments. In an environment that is welcoming, we provide training that enhances our Technician's skills, allowing them to make sound judgement and work autonomously as needed.

Our Sterile Processing Technicians do not "cut corners", and they are r esponsible for the cleaning, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution of medical instruments, equipment, and supplies used for patient care. Cleans and disinfects equipment requiring decontamination or sterilization according to designated principles of asepsis. Responsible for testing and recording of sterilizer equipment performance to ensure operating within sterility standards. Maintains established control systems for supplies and equipment processed.

Qualifications
Required Experience/Specialized Skills:

• Completion of college training program for SPD or online study program or completion of formal on the job training program.

• Knowledge of sterilizers, surgical instrumentation, and medical equipment.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or CBSPD Certification

• One year of experience in SPD in lieu of certification acceptable upon hire, but CRCST or CBSPD Certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Preferred:

• 1+ years' experience