What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Tech I position at MemorialCare?
Title: SPD Tech I
Location: Laguna Hills, CA – Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Department: Sterile Processing
Status: Full Time
Shift: Evenings – 8 hrs
Pay Range: $21.50/hr - $30.65/hr
Sign On Bonus: $2,000
At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.
Position Summary
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center’s strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities.
The Sterile Processing Technician II is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and transportation of surgical and procedural instruments in accordance with industry and regulatory standards and guidelines.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities Of The Job
Location: Laguna Hills, CA – Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Department: Sterile Processing
Status: Full Time
Shift: Evenings – 8 hrs
Pay Range: $21.50/hr - $30.65/hr
Sign On Bonus: $2,000
At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.
Position Summary
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center’s strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities.
The Sterile Processing Technician II is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and transportation of surgical and procedural instruments in accordance with industry and regulatory standards and guidelines.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities Of The Job
- Consistently applies infection control policies/procedures
- Attends department specific education/training, in-services, staff meetings
- Meets department sterilization requirements to help reduce surgical site infections
- Reassembles surgical trays per pick sheets carefully and completely
- Efficiently and completely picks surgical cases and add-ons
- Effectively decontaminates surgical instrumentation after use
- Collaborates positively with team to coordinate patient/procedure activities
- Dispenses DME's in a timely efficient manner
- Assists the service with information, reports to improve operations
- Other duties as assigned
Salary : $22 - $31
