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Oroville Hospital

Central Sterile Tech.10 Hr.

Oroville Hospital, Oroville, California, United States, 95965

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Job #:

12748

Job Category:

Nursing

Job Type:

Full Time

Shift Type:

Variable

Facility:

Department:

Central Sterile

Pay Range:

$19.72/Hr. - $26.51/Hr.

Open Date:

06.06.25

Close Date:

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent Job Details: Start Date:

Open Until Filled.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent Ability to follow verbal and/or written instructions Must be able to lift, stand and stoop without physical restriction Conscientious in detail and grooming Knowledge of cleaning, disinfection and sterilization techniques Ability to communicate effectively and pleasantly Duties & Responsibilities:

Job Summary

Render contaminated articles safe for handling and reprocessing. To prevent contamination of wounds through well defined pre-use and pre-operative treatment of instruments and other articles so as to render them sterile.

Duties Remains current in decontamination sterilization, packaging, and distribution of instrumentation and supplies Operate the following equipment:

Ultrasonic washer/dryer Water distiller Washer/decontamination unit Steam sterilizers: Hi-vac and gravity Ethylene Oxide Sterilizer Instrument marker Steris

Monitor efficiency of sterilizer and log

Perform biological testing

Knowledge of and performance in cold sterilization Identification of surgical instrumentation by proper name and appropriate sterilization method Preparation of surgical goods and instrumentation for sterilization Maintains appropriate rotation of sterile supplies Appropriately identify each sterilizer load and maintain record of each Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the department Practice safe handling of patient care items that have been exposed to blood and/or body fluid Report broken or malfunctioning equipment to Lead Central Sterile Technician Assist with transporting surgery patients Observe safe working habits Participate in in-service education and department meetings Abide by hospital policies and procedures Maintain patient confidentiality Perform other duties as assigned Other Info:

Lifting Requirements: Very Heavy- is considered generally lifting objects in excess of 100 lbs. with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing 50 lbs or more.

Job Posted:

06/06/2025