Central Processing Tech

St. Joseph's Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and is a not-for-profit, fully-accredited regional hospital with 395 beds, a physician staff of over 400 and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services, and women and children's services, including neonatal intensive care, St. Joseph's is the largest hospital, as well as the largest private employer, in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Joseph's is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary:

The Central Processing Tech is responsible for receiving and processing incoming supplies and equipment. Performs cleaning and sterilizing duties, prepares packs of supplies, linen and instruments in Central Processing. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the Organization. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support the Organization's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Two (2) years of central processing experience or recent completion of central sterile processing externship.
• High School education or equivalent.
• CSPDT or CRCST required
• Knowledge of basic math, oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent telephone manners and hand/eye coordination.
• Working knowledge of sterilization techniques and Infection Control procedures.
• Familiar with medical instruments/equipment care and assemble.

Preferred Qualifications:  

• CT SPT