Kaiser Permanente

Technician, Central Sterile Processing

Kaiser Permanente

Clackamas, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Join our team at Kaiser Permanente as a Technician in Central Sterile Processing and become an integral part of our mission to provide high-quality and safe care to our patients. As a Technician in Central Sterile Processing, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all medical instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained for use in patient care. We are seeking individuals with a keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a passion for maintaining a sterile environment. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and have the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Clean and sterilize medical instruments and equipment according to established protocols and industry standards.
  2. Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of all sterilization equipment.
  3. Inspect instruments and equipment for any defects or damage and report any findings to the appropriate personnel.
  4. Assemble and package instruments and equipment for sterilization.
  5. Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance.
  6. Monitor inventory levels and order necessary supplies for sterile processing.
  7. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and efficient delivery of sterile instruments and equipment.
  9. Participate in training and development programs to stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
  10. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  12. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to facilitate smooth workflow.
  13. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare staff.
  14. Handle and dispose of biohazardous waste according to safety guidelines.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and suggest solutions to enhance efficiency and quality of sterile processing.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Clackamas, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of A Sterile Processing Technician Certification Program Or Equivalent Training.

  • Minimum Of One Year Of Experience Working In A Central Sterile Processing Or Surgical Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Sterilization Techniques, Infection Control Standards, And Equipment Maintenance Protocols.

  • Familiarity With Medical Terminology, Surgical Instruments, And Equipment Used In Healthcare Facilities.

  • Excellent Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, And Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced, Team-Oriented Environment.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • equipment maintenance

  • Infection control

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Surgical Instrumentation

  • Sterile Packaging

  • Instrument Decontamination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Technician, Central Sterile Processing in Clackamas, OR, USA is between $42,000 and $68,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and certification. Additionally, the specific job duties and responsibilities may also affect the salary range for this position.

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 PostedOctober 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 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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