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Central Sterile Processing Technician 2US-OR-PortlandRequisition ID: 2026-39653Position Category: Hospital/Clinic SupportJob Type: AFSCME union representedPosition Type: Regular Full-TimePosting Department: Central Sterile ProcessingPosting Salary Range: $26.90 - $36.35 per hour with offer based on experience, education and internal equityPosting FTE: 1.00Posting Schedule: Thursday - MondayPosting Hours: 11:30pm - 7:30am (2300-0730)HR Mission: HealthcareDrug Testable: YesLinkedIn Job Code: #LI-BMNDepartment OverviewThe Sterile Processing Technician II performs routine maintenance and preparation of instruments, supplies and equipment requiring decontamination and sterilization in a medical facility, as well as all duties performed by the Sterile Processing Technician I. This is the second level of a three-level series. It is distinguished from the lower level by increased responsibility for the sterilization, assembly, and testing of medical equipment, supplies and instruments. It is distinguished from the higher level by closer supervision and less complex procedures.Function/Duties of PositionKnowledge in regard 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.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.Appropriately operate equipment including, but not limited to, cart washers, decontaminators, computers, ultrasonic, scanners, telephones, and photocopiers.All duties assigned/performed by a Sterile Processing Technician I.Required QualificationsHigh 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.Preferred QualificationsAccredited Sterile Processing course.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.Additional DetailsRotate weekends, work various shifts, work with detergents, enzymes, germicide, and other related chemicals.Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.#J-18808-Ljbffr