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Sterile Processing Tech 2
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2025-34503 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Hospital/Clinic Support Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview
Knowledge in regards to the handling and care of instrumentation, tray preparation, and special procedural items. Assembling all trays processed by the department. Use knowledge of sterilization and infection control principles to properly decontaminate instrumentation and equipment. Appropriately operate equipment including, but not limited to, cart washers, decontaminators, computers, ultrasonic, scanners, telephones, and photocopiers. Performs routine instrument and equipment quality checks.Dispense equipment & instrumentation, Restocking of Carts, Case Cart Picking, assists with Operating Room Turnover, Put aways (instruments, supplies, and equipment). Maintains Patient & Customer Focus.Assists with inservicing and orientation of staff, both new and those in assignment rotation. Provides guidance and is a resource for all Sterile Processing Technician I's. Maintain records, reports, and patient charges according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and neat work area. All other duties as assigned. Responsibilities
High school diploma or equivalent.National certification from CBSPD or HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association), formerly IAHCSMM, is required at time of hire.Two years' experience as a Sterile Processing Technician in an acute care center with primary responsibility for instrumentation processing and sterilization. Qualifications
Two years' experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I; that has completed the following (OHSU SPD employees only) - with manager discretion based on skill-set & job performance.Successful completion of an accredited Sterile Processing training program will allow 1 year of Tech I experience toward Tech II status 6 months training at OHSU w/ preceptor on all job requirements assigned to Tech II classification after successfully completing the 6 months' probation as a Tech I.Mt. Hood Community College Sterile Processing class. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
