About this opportunity
County of Los Angeles lists this CENTRAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN II opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Central Services TechnicianDHS is seeking a dedicated Central Services Technician to join our team. Whether you're working in community clinics or hospitals, this is an opportunity to grow your career while serving diverse communities across LA County.Mission:To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing outstanding care.The Team Member We Are Looking For Will:Performs the full range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central service unit or in ancillary hospital units.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 to Qualify:Option I: One (1) year experience as a Central Services Technician I. OR Option II: One (1) year experience cleaning, assembling, packaging, and sterilizing medical, surgical, and nursing supplies, instruments, and equipment.Applicants with only six (6) months of experience may qualify if they have completed a Central Services Technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college.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).Special Requirement Information:*To qualify under this option, you must hold or have held the payroll title of Central Services Technician I.**If needed to qualify, please provide a legible copy of your official transcripts for completion of a central services technician course from an accredited vocational school or community college at the time of filing, or emailing the document to the Exam Analyst at within seven (7) calendar days from the application filing date.***The CRCST will be verified by using the information on the Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) using the website at Class III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds.
Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90001, US
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