Central Svs Rep

OverviewFounded by the Sisters of Mercy Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the areas only inpatient oncology unit the Orthopedic Spine and Hand Center Family Birth Center the Lactation Support Center and retail store and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1910. Learn more at https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/mercy-bakersfield.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for cleaning processing assembly and distribution of supplies and equipment to multiple hospital departments. Maintains inventory control and supply ordering. Maintains the Central Service work environment and supplies within accepted practices.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:

Education or experience in Central Service and six months of experience in sterile processing is required

Ability to identify clean and prepare surgical instrumentation intubation equipment and knowledge of sterilization protocols is required.

Knowledge of surgical instrumentation is required

Hires after 09/13/2017 must acquire their Central Processing Tech Certification, to include one of the following CRCST, CSPDS, CSPDT or equivalent, at the end of the month following one year of hire

Special Skills:Candidate will prepare various instrumentation and equipment for patient care perform inventory control and utilize an inventory software systemAttention to detail is a mustKnowledge of medical terminology helpfulMust be able to work effectively with multiple departmentsMust be able to read write and speak EnglishPay Range$23.00 - $27.76 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.