Kaiser Permanente

Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician

Kaiser Permanente

Modesto, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. Our ideal candidate is passionate about maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in our healthcare facility. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and are certified in central sterile processing, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing high-quality care to our patients and making a positive impact in our community.

  1. Perform central sterile processing duties in accordance with established protocols and standards to ensure the highest level of cleanliness and safety for our healthcare facility.
  2. Operate and maintain sterilization equipment, including autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners, to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety regulations.
  3. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of sterile supplies and equipment, and coordinate with supply chain management to order and restock as needed.
  4. Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of infections and maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
  5. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and other team members to ensure timely and accurate processing of surgical instruments and equipment.
  6. Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities to continuously improve processes and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  7. Train and mentor new staff members in central sterile processing techniques, procedures, and safety protocols.
  8. Maintain accurate and detailed records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance to comply with regulatory requirements.
  9. Collaborate with other departments, such as surgery and emergency services, to ensure timely delivery and availability of sterile supplies and equipment.
  10. Stay current on industry advancements and best practices in central sterile processing to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Modesto, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Central Sterile Processing Technician Program Or Equivalent Experience.

  • Certification From The International Association Of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (Iahcsmm) Or The Certification Board For Sterile Processing And Distribution (Cbspd).

  • Familiarity With Current Industry Standards And Guidelines, Including Aami And Aorn.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Infection Control Practices And Procedures.

  • Excellent Attention To Detail And Organizational Skills.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Instrument Identification

  • Surgical Tray Assembly

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician in Modesto, CA, USA is between $44,000 and $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, level of education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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