About the role
Job Description:
Performs all duties associated with sterile processing activities. This requires an in-depth knowledge of surgical instrumentation, standard sterilization practices and methods as well as medical terminology. Responsible for maintaining high standards for decontamination, assembly, inspecting, wrapping, sterilization, and dispatch of surgical instruments and medical equipment for Surgical Services, affected Ambulatory departments, and/or all Ancillary Departments. Works in conjunction with the OR staff and other departments to provide timely sterile products, trays, case carts, and supplies. The SPD Tech maintains quality, consistency and continuous workflow between the OR or department/clinic and Sterile Processing while practicing above average customer service.Experience:
1 year Experience in a Sterile Processing Department or a Certificate from an accredited - Sterile Processing School - Required
Certifications/Licensures:
CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) - HSPA - Required or
CSPDT (Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician) - CBSPD - Required
Skills:
Knowledgeable in sterile technique and the principles of aseptic practice - Required.
Manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude - Required.
Critical thinking regarding job safety measures.
A high degree of organizational skills, ability to set priorities, manage multiple demands and the ability to complete tasks under strict time lines - Required.
Work Shift:
08.0 - 23:00 - 07:30 No Waive (United States of America)Pay Range:
$35.36 - $45.21HourlyNote: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Aplyr's read
John Muir Health is a leading healthcare provider in the San Francisco Bay Area, known for its comprehensive services and commitment to patient care.
What's promising
- •John Muir Health offers a wide range of specialized medical services, enhancing career growth opportunities.
- •Located in the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area, it attracts diverse healthcare professionals.
- •Strong emphasis on psychiatric and cardiovascular care, providing focused career paths.
What to watch
- •High demand for psychiatric services may indicate stressful work environments.
- •Limited public information about employee satisfaction and organizational culture.
- •Potential challenges with work-life balance due to variable shifts and per diem roles.
Why John Muir Health
- •John Muir Health integrates outpatient and inpatient services, offering diverse patient care experiences.
- •Focus on psychiatric and chemical dependency services sets it apart in the region.
- •Comprehensive cardiac care services provide unique opportunities for specialized nursing roles.
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About John Muir Health
John Muir Health is a comprehensive healthcare system providing a wide range of medical services, including hospitals, outpatient facilities, and physician practices in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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