Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a
- Central Service Technician
- to work at a facility in
- Downey
- , CA.
- These are _registry_ positions with our company.
Pay Rate:
- $37.85 / hour
- Shift details:
- + 8 hours + 40 hrs per week + Days weekends and holidays
Nursing Specialty:
- + Central Service Technician
Qualifications:
- + Ensure that profiles are submitted for CST who are fully committed to working a 13-week assignment. + Required certifications include Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), AHA BLS, MAB or CPI, LA City Fire and Life Safety card (must be LA City Fire), and must complete the LA County Employee Health Clearance before assignment start date.
Assignment Information:
- Is currently in need of a Central Service Technician (CST) with a minimum of 2 recent year of acute care setting experience in an acute care hospital as a CST responsible for the overall cleaning, decontamination, assembly, packaging, and dispensing of surgical instruments, equipment and supplies needed for surgical procedures in surgery and related departments.
Must work every other weekend and holidays.
- Essential Job Functions
- + Assembles utensil sets, single package instruments, sterile containers, and trays for sterilization.
+ Operates steam and gas sterilizers, autoclaves, and other sterilization, cleaning, and reprocessing equipment. + Fills emergency requests and suggests substitute items to medical and nursing staff if the requested item is out of stock. + Loads and unloads supply carts and delivers sterile-processed supplies to service areas; collects and delivers used supplies back to the processing area. + Disassembles, decontaminates, cleans, and reassembles medical, surgical, and patient care supplies, including surgical instruments, according to established procedures. + Orients and trains new staff in the performance of any or all central service procedures, as needed.
- Requirements
REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY
OPTION I:
- Two (2) year experience as a Central Services Technician I.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- :•+ Additional experience beyond the requirements cleaning, assembling, packaging, and sterilizing medical, surgical, and nursing supplies, instruments, and equipment.
+ Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST).
- If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at
- (800) 928-5561
- and ask to speak with
- Robert
- Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).
\#IndeedStaffHighHealth Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability