Updated: Apr 25, 2024
Location: Irvine
Job Type:
Department: Periop Float Pool

UC Title: STERILE PROCESSING TCHN 2

Position Number: 41056296

Reports to: Central Sterile Manager II

Working Title: Central Sterile Tech II Float

Cost Center: Periop Float Pool (427030)

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

FLSA: Nonexempt

Date Created: 1/16/2024

Job Code: 009218

Hours: 36

Shift: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.9

Position Summary:

The Central Sterile Tech is responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department throughout the hospital and outlying clinics. Will also perform charging, billing and logging of service as well as patient charges for the OR. Performs daily biological testing. Participates on special projects and departmental and medical center-wide performance improvement projects as requested. Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our:

Compensation practices (https://www.hr.uci.edu/partnership/totalrewards/compensation.php) and

Benefits (https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/pages/benefits).

Salary Range:

Hourly Rate Minimum $23.56 Midpoint $26.42 Maximum $29.27

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge and practice of infectious control techniques and medical terminology

Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Successful completion of an accredited school of Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology or 18 months relevant Sterile Processing experience

Current full CRCST or CSPDT certification. Must maintain certification by taking CEUs and renewing certification.

Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience working in a fast paced healthcare environment

UC Title: STERILE PROCESSING TCHN 1
Reports to: Central Sterile Manager II
Working Title: Central Sterile Technician I

Position Summary:
The Central Sterile Tech is responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department throughout the hospital and outlying clinics. Will also perform charging, billing, and logging of service as well as patient charges for the OR. Performs daily biological testing. Participates on special projects and departmental and medical center-wide performance improvement projects as requested.
Total Compensation
In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our:
Compensation practices (https://www.hr.uci.edu/partnership/totalrewards/compensation.php) and
Benefits (https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/pages/benefits).

Salary Range:
Hourly Rate Minimum $21.72 Midpoint $24.37 Maximum $27.02

Required Qualifications:
Knowledge and practice of infectious control techniques and medical terminology
Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Successful completion of an accredited school of Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology or 18 months relevant Sterile Processing experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience working in a fast paced healthcare environment

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: * Background Check and Live Scan * Legal Right to Work in the United States * Vaccination Policies * Smoking and Tobacco Policy * Drug Free Environment The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. * California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act * E-Verify * Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/newhire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at [emailprotected] or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.