University of Washington
Hospital Central Services Technician/Sterile Processing
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Job Description
Role Hospital Central Services Technician 2 in the UWMC‑Montlake Central Supplies Processing Department (CSPD) will support the cleaning, reprocessing, and sterilization of surgical instruments to help maintain the highest quality patient care.
Work Schedule
40 hours per week
1 day shift open
3 evening shifts open
Department Description CSPD is instrumental to patient care, providing reprocessing and sterilization support to Surgical Services and UW Medicine customers. We operate 24/7 and process an average of 6,500 surgical trays and 6,500 items each week while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Primary Job Responsibilities
Decontaminate, process, sterilize, and assemble complex arrangements of surgical instruments and equipment.
Prioritize instruments based on scheduled surgical cases and onsite needs.
Identify and sort contaminated instruments, disassemble and reassemble items with multiple parts.
Recognize and reassemble dissected parts of intricate instruments.
Determine and use appropriate decontamination procedures.
Disassemble and decontaminate equipment using approved disinfectants, detergents, soaps, cleaners, and processing methods.
Collect and dispose of large volumes of biohazardous waste.
Inspect, test, reassemble, package, label, and date instrumentation and equipment.
Required Position Qualifications
High school graduation or equivalent.
One to two years of experience processing complex trays of surgical instruments and equipment, OR equivalent education/experience.
About UW Medical Center – Montlake UW Medical Center is an acute‑care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses. It is nationally ranked in seven specialties and values compassionate patient care and pioneering medical advances.
About UW Medicine UW Medicine is Washington’s sole health system that includes a top‑rated medical school and a renowned research center. Its mission is to improve public health through advancing medical knowledge, delivering outstanding care, and educating future health professionals.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$57,096.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum:
$81,672.00 annual
Other Compensation:
$3,000‑$3,500 Sign‑On Bonus for eligible full‑time and part‑time new employees.
Benefits:
Benefits Information
Shift:
Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular:
This is a regular position
FTE (Full‑Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
WFSE Campuswide
Our Commitment UW is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming community for all. As an equal‑opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206‑543‑6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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Role Hospital Central Services Technician 2 in the UWMC‑Montlake Central Supplies Processing Department (CSPD) will support the cleaning, reprocessing, and sterilization of surgical instruments to help maintain the highest quality patient care.
Work Schedule
40 hours per week
1 day shift open
3 evening shifts open
Department Description CSPD is instrumental to patient care, providing reprocessing and sterilization support to Surgical Services and UW Medicine customers. We operate 24/7 and process an average of 6,500 surgical trays and 6,500 items each week while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Primary Job Responsibilities
Decontaminate, process, sterilize, and assemble complex arrangements of surgical instruments and equipment.
Prioritize instruments based on scheduled surgical cases and onsite needs.
Identify and sort contaminated instruments, disassemble and reassemble items with multiple parts.
Recognize and reassemble dissected parts of intricate instruments.
Determine and use appropriate decontamination procedures.
Disassemble and decontaminate equipment using approved disinfectants, detergents, soaps, cleaners, and processing methods.
Collect and dispose of large volumes of biohazardous waste.
Inspect, test, reassemble, package, label, and date instrumentation and equipment.
Required Position Qualifications
High school graduation or equivalent.
One to two years of experience processing complex trays of surgical instruments and equipment, OR equivalent education/experience.
About UW Medical Center – Montlake UW Medical Center is an acute‑care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses. It is nationally ranked in seven specialties and values compassionate patient care and pioneering medical advances.
About UW Medicine UW Medicine is Washington’s sole health system that includes a top‑rated medical school and a renowned research center. Its mission is to improve public health through advancing medical knowledge, delivering outstanding care, and educating future health professionals.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$57,096.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum:
$81,672.00 annual
Other Compensation:
$3,000‑$3,500 Sign‑On Bonus for eligible full‑time and part‑time new employees.
Benefits:
Benefits Information
Shift:
Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular:
This is a regular position
FTE (Full‑Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
WFSE Campuswide
Our Commitment UW is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming community for all. As an equal‑opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206‑543‑6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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