Associate Sterile Processing - Sterilization

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Associate Sterile Processing HLD Technician Location: Mission Viejo, CA Schedule: Full time - 80 Biweekly Hours Shift: 8-hour, Days Under general supervision processes surgical instrumentation and supplies throughout the sterilization process using the appropriate personal protective equipment according to procedure. Maintains instruments in a clean, working condition, and stores according to instrument directory. High Level Disinfection: Under the immediate supervision of the High-level disinfection supervisor, the technician processes all fiber-optic endoscopes, video endoscopes, Endocavity probes, TEE probes, and all other equipment requiring high-level disinfection utilized by the operating room and ancillary departments. Performs daily sterilizer biological monitoring, instrument sterilization, and all associated documentation. Is proficient in required competencies. Required qualifications:

• Within 1 year of hire:
• CRCST Certification (Certified Registered Central Service Technician), or
• CSPDT Certification (Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician), or
• CFER Certification (Certification in Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor), or
• CER Certification (Certified Endoscope Reprocessing). Preferred qualifications:
  • Coursework/Training - Completion of Central Service Certification course, or Sterile processing, instrument room, or central supply experience.
  • Coursework/Training - High-Level Disinfection: Training in decontamination, processing, sterilization, quality control Flexible scope reprocessing.
  • Central Service Certification. Our best-in-class benefits (https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/) are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission (https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/mission-core-values/) of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. At Mission Hospital with locations in Mission Viejo and Laguna Beach, CA our core values of Compassion, Dignity, Justice, Excellence and Integrity translate into an environment where the welfare of our patients always comes before the bottom line. As a member of Providence Health System, we serve all of south Orange County. Mission Hospital Mission Viejo is a Level II Trauma Center and is the area's designated regional trauma center. We have Centers of Excellence in heart, maternity, trauma, breast care, spine, vascular, stroke and brain injury. Mission Hospital Laguna Beach provides local coastal communities with 24-hour emergency department services, medical/surgical services, behavioral health programs including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric and chemical dependency services and an outpatient eating disorder program. Mission Surgery Center performs approximately 4,500 annual surgeries and provides a safe and convenient outpatient setting. It is accredited by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care. We've received two Beacon Awards for clinical excellence and in 2012 we received Magnet Designation which recognizes hospitals for top patient care, quality nursing and innovations in nursing and healthcare. We offer a collegial work environment with competitive salaries and benefits. Mission Hospital provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Mission Hospital complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Positions specified as "on call/per diem" refers to employment consisting of shifts scheduled on as "as needed basis" to fill in for staff vacancies. Company: Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center Category: Sterile Processing Techs (Central Services Techs) Req ID: R360371

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