Sterile Processing Technician I, Per Diem - Santa Monica Surgery Center

General Information

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Work Location: Santa Monica, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8-Hour Days, Varied shifts, as needed

Posted Date

05/20/2024

Salary Range: $25.06 - 25.06 Hourly

Employment Type

6 - Staff: Per Diem

Duration

Indefinte

Job #

16144

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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Become a key member of a world-class health organization. Contribute to the delivery of Magnet designated nursing excellence. Take your career to the next level. Ucan do all this and more at UCLA Health

Under the general direction of the Sterile Processing Tech Manager and the Management Services Officers (MSO), serve as an instrument technician within the Sterile Processing Department of the Santa Monica UCLA Main Operating rooms. Comply with department standards inclusive of: attendance, dress code, and varied work schedule. Functions as professional member of the Perioperative team. Ability to independently function as an expert in care and handling of surgical instrumentation to include decontamination, assembly, and sterilization. Ability to operate decontamination equipment, sterilization equipment, and (HLD) high level disinfection. Understand the storage dating and rotation of supplies according to regulatory agencies. Follow professional organization practices.

Hourly Salary: $25.06

Job Qualifications

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We're seeking a highly-skilled,self-motivated professional with:

• Working knowledge of aseptic technique, sterile fields and the principles of an Operating Room decontamination required.

• Prefer demonstrated skills in proper maintenance and cleaning of instrumentation.

• Correct use of various decontamination equipment and instrument/tray sterilizers.

• Working knowledge of bacteriology and medical terminology preferred.

• Oral and written skills to collect and relay information accurately.

• Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with all staff.

• Skill in performing calmly during emergent and /or stressful situations by taking an appropriate action.

• Skill in working as part of a team.

• Ability in the correct usage of proper English grammar and vocabulary to orient and train team members.

• Ability to lift surgical trays weighing up to 25lbs, handle surgical case carts weighing up to 200lbs.

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

• Graduate of accredited Sterile Processing program, Surgical Tech program or relevant experience.

• IAHCSMM Certification preferred