UCLA Health

Comprehensive health system with top hospitals

Sterile Processing Tech 1

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSanta Monica, CA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Sterile Processing program, Surgical Tech program, or relevant experience.
Ability to lift surgical trays weighing up to 25 pounds and handle surgical case carts weighing up to 200 pounds.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Working knowledge of aseptic technique, sterile fields, and the principles of operating room decontamination.
Demonstrated skills in proper maintenance and cleaning of instrumentation.
Ability to correctly use various decontamination equipment and instrument/tray sterilizers.
Oral and written skills to collect and relay information accurately.
Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all staff.
Ability to perform calmly during emergent and/or stressful situations and take appropriate action.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to use proper English grammar and vocabulary to orient and train team members.
As a condition of employment, the final candidate accepting an offer must disclose whether they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed misconduct, or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
Current or former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.

Desired Qualifications

Working knowledge of bacteriology and medical terminology.

We’re seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated professional with:

Graduate of accredited Sterile Processing program, Surgical Tech program or relevant experience required
Ability to lift surgical trays weighing up to 25lbs, handle surgical case carts weighing up to 200lbs.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Working knowledge of aseptic technique, sterile fields and the principles of an Operating Room decontamination
Demonstrated skills in proper maintenance and cleaning of instrumentation.
Correct use of various decontamination equipment and instrument/tray sterilizers.
Working knowledge of bacteriology and medical terminology preferred.
Oral and written skills to collect and relay information accurately.
Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with all staff.
Skill in performing calmly during emergent and /or stressful situations by taking an appropriate action.
Skill in working as part of a team.
Ability in the correct usage of proper English grammar and vocabulary to orient and train team members.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.

About the Company

UCLA Health

Comprehensive health system with top hospitals

UCLA Health is a large, integrated healthcare system in Los Angeles that operates multiple hospitals and a wide network of primary- and specialty-care clinics. It provides medical services across many fields—from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment—and combines patient care with biomedical research. Its hospitals and physicians diagnose and treat complex illnesses and bring the latest medical discoveries into practice. UCLA Health stands out because it runs a comprehensive, highly ranked set of facilities (including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital) and emphasizes leading research, education, and specialized care across a broad regional network. The organization aims to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and sharing new treatments with patients locally and globally.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $25.3M
Headquarters: Santa Monica, CA
Founded: 1955

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