What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tech, Sterile Processing LOM- Central Sterile position at University of California, Irvine?
Job Title: Central Supply Instrument Technician
Overview:
UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. It comprises its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed acute care hospital, four hospitals, and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties, as well as ambulatory care centers across the region.
Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program, American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department, and regional burn center.
UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County, and southeast Los Angeles County.
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Director of Surgical Services and/or Clinical Nurse Manager, the Central Supply Instrument Technician cares for instruments and supplies by cleaning, organizing, and wrapping them in an approved manner conducive to sterilization and disinfection techniques.
Qualifications:
- Must possess the skill, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
- Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System.
- Knowledge of instruments and their care, Knowledge of approved sterilization packaging requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures, and forms.
- Central Supply Technician Certification, High school diploma or equivalent.
Conditions of Employment:
- Background Check and Live Scan.
- Legal Right to Work in the United States.
- Vaccination Policies.
- Smoking and Tobacco Policy.
- Drug Free Environment.
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
