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Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician
Location: Long Beach, CA 90805 (Temp to Hire)
Duration: 3 months (possible extension)
Shift: 7 am - 3:30 pm| 3 pm - 11:30 pm |11:00 pm - 7:30 am, 40hr/wekk
Pay rate: $32/hr. on W2
Job Summary:
- The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and maintenance of surgical instruments and equipment.
- This role ensures all instruments meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and infection control, directly supporting patient care and surgical team needs.
Job Duties:
- Adhere to ANSI/AAMI standards, manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company Work Instructions.
- Safely decontaminate used surgical instruments and equipment using proper PPE and infection control protocols.
- Disassemble, clean, and reassemble complex surgical instruments as required.
- Accurately assemble, package, and label instrument trays and sets according to established guidelines.
- Operate washers, sterilizers, and related processing equipment safely and effectively.
- Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage before packaging.
- Document missing or damaged instruments in compliance with SOPs.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of sterilization cycles, instrument tracking, and inventory levels.
- Handle instruments and customer-owned items with care to prevent damage.
- Perform daily computer tasks and documentation related to processing and tracking.
- Monitor, rotate, and maintain inventory of instruments and sterile supplies.
- Conduct routine cleaning and maintenance of sterilization equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and decontamination areas.
- Comply with quality assurance and infection prevention policies.
- Communicate effectively with team members, operations staff, and distribution personnel.
- Provide feedback and suggest improvements to workflows and procedures.
- Participate in continuing education and training to maintain certifications and competencies.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Required:
- Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in sterile processing, including decontamination, assembly, and sterilization.
- Sterile Processing Technician Certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in sterile processing (e.g., CRCST, CIS) required.
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Pay: $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32