Weekend Certified Endoscope Reprocessor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Endoscope Reprocessing Technician (ERT) is highly skilled and works with complex endoscopes used to perform complex, advanced patient procedures including GI/Pulmonary, endoscopic cases. Responsibilities are focused on the very detailed, precise technical aspects of cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, sterilizing and putting together the complex scopes in accordance with regulatory agency specifications. Endoscopes use advanced technology and are intricately designed. Endoscopes are used in complex GI/Pulmonary, endoscopy medical procedures for patients that may have acute, complex medical conditions. The position requires strong, critical attention to detail to perform accurate and thorough work as the consequences of inappropriate/insufficient endoscope reprocessing may have an adverse negative impact to safe patient care and outcomes.
Apply by Date: 08/21/ 2026 by 11:59 PM. Interviews may occur at any time.
Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• One year demonstrated current (within the last two years) experience working with flexible scopes.
• At least five (5) years recent experience in a similar setting to a Sterile Processing Unit.
• CRCST from Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or CSPDT from The Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)
• Advanced Requirement: Must complete and hold an advanced certification from either Healthcare Sterile Processing Associated (HSPA) or The Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD), within 6 months of hire. Advanced Certification may be any of the following: -Certification in Endoscope Reprocessing (CER) from HSPA -Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) from CBSPD.
• Must maintain certification by completing CEU's and renewing certifications as a condition of employment.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience/training.
• Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated experience adhering to American Association of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) recommended practices.
• Knowledge of AORN (Association of Operating Room Nurses) Recommended practices on care of instruments scopes & powered surgical instruments, cleaning and processing of instruments, selection & use of packaging materials, surgical attire, traffic patterns in the surgical suites and operating room sanitation.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and thoroughness to complete work in timely and accurate manner.
• Independent critical thinking skills and initiative to recognize, identify and solve problems recognizing potential impact to others, patients, internal and external customers.
• Experience using Sterile Processing Unit programs and computers including instrument tracking program, email, spreadsheets, and word processing software.
• Ability to apply policy and procedure when making decisions.
• Ability to identify, analyze and report problems accurately and timely.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment to recognize situations that need to be escalated and notify supervisor or other management of unusual or unexpected situations.
• Ability to assist in planning and organizing workflow well; and to meet established turn-around-times, and deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize work to meet established turnaround times and administrative deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to develop creative solutions to problems and tackle issues in a self-motivated manner in line with the direction of the project team and the organization.
• Ability to always maintain a satisfactory level of performance.
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently to complete work or projects as instructed in a timely, qualitative and productive manner.
• Awareness and sensitivity to the diversity, equity, and inclusion of others as part of a positive work culture.
• Ability to demonstrate sensitivity and acceptance of individual differences to achieve a common goal.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally to the appropriate target audience.
• Ability to work with internal and external customers, coworkers and members of the hospital community in a professional, respectful and service oriented manner.
• Must be able to work with adaptability, flexibility & maintain composure during stressful and/or adverse conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• 60% - Complex Scope/Endoscope Processing
• 10% - Leadership, Resource and Customer Service
• 10% - Professional Development, Continuing Education and Training
• 20% - Instrument Tracking System and Other Sterile Processing Duties

Department Overview
The Sterile Processing Department is a department within Perioperative Services that supports operating rooms by cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing surgical instrumentation and equipment, flexible and ridged scopes, and case-picking equipment. The Sterile Processing Department supports Patient Care Services, Ambulatory Services and the Primary Care Network: within the Health System by cleaning, disinfecting reusable equipment and the cleaning, disinfecting and sterilization of surgical instrumentation used by these services. Sterile Processing cleans and restocks all emergency crash carts, first responder bags, airway boxes and ICU transport bags for the Health System. Sterile Processing also manages fiscal. material, and human resources to support the planning and coordination of surgical care and other patient care in the hospital and clinics.
Position Information

• Salary or Pay Range: $ 37.77- $46.97
• Salary Frequency: Hourly
• Salary Grade: 269
• UC Job Title: STERILE PROCESSING TCHN 3
• UC Job Code: 009219
• Number of Positions: 2
• Appointment Type: Staff: Career
• Percentage of Time: 100 %
• Shift (Work Schedule): M-F 1430 - 2300
• Location: Main Hospital (HSP001)
• Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• This position is 100% on-site

Benefits
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• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
• On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
• Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
• Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
• UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff
Physical Demands

• Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Walking - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Sitting - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Bending/Stooping - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Twisting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Environmental Demands

• Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Loud noise levels - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Microwave/Radiation - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Extreme Temperatures - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Mental Demands

• Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Complex problem solving/reasoning - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Numerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Customer/Patient Contact - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Work Environment
UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.
Works overtime, floats to other areas within Perioperative Services, availability to work weekends, holidays, and meet departmental staffing needs. Required meets on-call commitments evenings, weekends and holidays. May be in close proximity to chemicals, fumes, heat, noise, cold, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Must see well enough to read charts and instructions. Ability to comprehend and read the standard written English. Hear and speak well enough to communicate with others directly and over the phone. Must be able to work with adaptability, flexibility & maintain composure during stressful and/or adverse conditions.
Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

• This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
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