ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital Pasadena is Hiring an Instrument Sterilization Technician Near Pasadena, CA
Description
Position at ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital Pasadena ACCESS Pasadena is looking for an Instrument Sterilization Technician to join our team!Why work at ACCESS Pasadena ? Our starting pay ranges from $19-$21/hour, dependent upon experience and skills assessment. Industry leading benefits . We care about you and your family with benefits such as 100% paid parental leave (and purr-rental leave), paid bereavement, financial planning assistance, educational opportunities and more! Duties and responsibilities:
Receive and intake all new inventory items, communicate with staff where it's located
In charge of weekly inventory audits, communicate and collaborate closely with the inventory manager and doctors about orders for the department
Organize the scrub room on a daily basis
Prepare/Clean OR prior to surgery and post
Clean the instruments, place in ultrasonic, place in milk, lay out to dry
Know how to change and maintenance the ultrasonic and milk
Properly pack instruments using the correct indicators and containers or pouches
Maintain and care for surgical instruments and be aware of inventory
Be able to properly use the Autoclave and know how to maintenance it
Gain the EO2 Gas sterilizer certificate and be able to properly run gas loads
Help stock the treatment area and maintain the laundry
Make sure the OR is completely stocked and the most commonly used packs are filled with back stock
Help maintain the anesthetic machines; change carbolime, refill gas anesthetic in prep and OR's
Help assist technicians with restraint and minor treatments
Open to working overtime
Responsible for upholding the spirit of ACCESS by handling all necessary tasks that require attention
Qualifications:
Passionate in maintaining sterility in your work environment.
Very organized and able to maintain an inventory.
Have schedule flexibility
Have the ability to stand for long periods of time