Sterile Processing Technician II

at  UCSF Health

Under the direction of SPD leadership, the incumbent assists in carrying out the responsibilities for the overall workflow of the shift. Incumbent decontaminates, operationally checks, assembles, sterilizes, and distributes surgical instrumentation, implants, supplies, and equipment throughout the Medical Center. Incumbent maintains documentation related to these duties and assists in the training of other Sterile Processing Technicians. Incumbent troubleshoots equipment, instruments, and customer issues. Incumbent operates and maintains sterilization equipment, decontamination equipment, and computer systems related to these duties. The incumbent participates in performance improvement planning and implementation. This position requires the flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School graduate, G.E.D. or equivalent
• A minimum of one (1) year of previous Sterile Processing technician experience
• Knowledge of all areas in SPD including:
• Decontamination
• Inspection, Assembly & Packaging (all service lines)
• Sterilization of Packaged Medical Devices
• QC & Sterilization record keeping
• Distribution of Sterile Products
• Preparation, Build, and QA of Case carts
• Detailed knowledge and ability to operate machinery including sterilizers, washers, and ultrasonic cleaners
• The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Basic knowledge of computer systems including Windows OS, keyboard & mouse operations
• Demonstrated ability to competently perform multiple, complex tasks
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of standard precautions for safety and prevention of cross-contamination
• The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• The ability to understand, speak, and write English to communicate with nursing, technical, and medical staff
• The ability to safely move heavy trays and equipment, lifting to 50 pounds, and stand for prolonged periods

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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