Sterile Processing Technician

We are looking for a Sterile Processing Technician at Kaiser Permanente with a passion for excellence and an eye for detail. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled team of professionals who are dedicated to providing superior sterilization and decontamination services to ensure a safe and healthy care environment for all Kaiser Permanente members. The successful candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience in a sterile processing department, a thorough understanding of the principles of sterile processing, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have a highly organized and methodical approach to their work and be able to work independently and as part of a team. We are seeking a Sterile Processing Technician who takes pride in their work and is committed to providing the highest level of quality service.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform necessary sterilization and decontamination services according to established guidelines and regulations.
2. Maintain a safe and secure work environment by adhering to all safety and security protocols.
3. Prepare and package sterile instruments and supplies according to medical center guidelines.
4. Document all activities related to the sterilization and decontamination process.
5. Complete routine maintenance and troubleshooting of sterilization equipment.
6. Monitor and review processes for quality assurance and improvement.
7. Ensure compliance with all accrediting requirements and regulations.
8. Maintain a thorough understanding of the principles of sterile processing.
9. Assist in the training and education of staff in the sterilization and decontamination process.
10. Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient and effective operation of the sterile processing department.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Technician in Oakland, CA, USA is $30,375 to $51,902. This range can vary depending on the experience and credentials of the technician.

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.