Level II - Sterile Processing Technician
Sutter Health
Roseville, CA
$29-37/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med CenterPosition Overview:
This is a limited-term position with an anticipated duration of approximately six months.Collects blood specimens, as well as receives, handles and processes specimens for Laboratory testing. Interacts with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behavior. Receives, sorts and accessions specimens, assigning to appropriate pre-analytic and analytic workflow. Completes computerized tasks related to patient registration and/or test order entry, specimen collection, receiving and processing. Performs basic post-analytic tasks, including distributing reports, storing and/or retrieving specimens. Completes quality-related tasks such as documentation of work, maintaining a clean, stocked and safe work area, and monitoring pending work, as well as escalating priority work. Operates and/or uses basic pre-analytic lab equipment. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
Job Description:
EDUCATION:
HS Diploma: High School or General Education Diploma (GED)
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
CA Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I or II
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
1-year recent relevant experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge and practice of standard principles, processes, procedures, and equipment related to:
1) ordering Laboratory testing,
2) collecting blood specimens,
3) compassionately and effectively interacting with patients,
4) handling and processing biological specimens routinely submitted to the Laboratory for analysis.
Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks.
1) Ability to organize and prioritize job duties and assigned tasks for completion within expected timeframes.
2) Ability to compassionately and effectively interact with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behaviors.
Workflow Management Ability to appropriately respond to:
1) fluctuations in volume,
2) unexpected situations or problems such as equipment or IS failure,
3) shift-to-shift hand-offs,
4) STAT test orders,
5) specimen integrity issues,
6) regular review of pending logs, priority assignments, etc.
Adherence to Practices & Procedures:
1) Ability to follow standard practices, processes, and procedures in sequence.
2) Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.
Applied Job Knowledge, Critical Thinking & Problem Solving:
1) Solid critical thinking in applying knowledge and decision-making.
2) Knowledge of and ability to recognize and appropriately escalate complex and unusual deviations, problems, unusual occurrences and unexpected outcomes.
3) Effective verbal and written communication skills.
4) Ability to work in a collaborative setting where the communication of current, factual, and relevant work information is required.
Job Shift:
VariedSchedule:
Part TimeShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
VariableWeekend Requirements:
Every other WeekendBenefits:
YesUnions:
NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
20Employee Status:
Limited Term (Fixed Term)Number of Openings:
2Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $29.42 to $36.78 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
Employer
Sutter Health
About Roseville, CA
- Roseville's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and transportation.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 95°F, while winter lows can drop to 39°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Roseville, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity among travelers.
- Roseville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Roseville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Roseville offers a variety of restaurants, shopping centers, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities at nearby Folsom Lake.
- Sports fans can attend local minor league baseball games and other community events.
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