**Facility:** Sharp Memorial Hospital **City** San Diego **Department** **Job Status** Regular **Shift** Variable **FTE** 1 **Shift Start Time** **Shift End Time** H.S. Diploma or Equivalent **Hours** **:** **Shift Start Time:** Variable **Shift End Time:** Variable **AWS Hours Requirement:** 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift **Additional Shift Information:** Tue-Thurs 0600am-1430pm, Fri-Sat 2200pm-0630am **Weekend Requirements:** As Needed **On-Call Required:** Yes **Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):** $23.250 - $26.777 - $30.304 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. **What You Will Do** Responsible for assembling case carts for surgical procedures, maintaining storage and inventory of supplies and instruments, transporting case carts and supplies from SPD to OR. **Required Qualifications** + Education to read and write at a level necessary to perform all duties + A valid driver's license may be required if driving is expected to be a function of the position and using alternative form of transportation would not be comparable in travel time or cost to the employer. Preferred Qualifications + H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Essential Functions + Assembles a complete and accurate case cart for scheduled surgical proceduresObtains pick slip /preference cardPrepares case cart for surgery according to pick list/preference card, instructionsSigns all pick slips, makes appropriate notations for any unavailable supplies or instruments and changes pick slip, and notifies appropriate staff.Requests/orders items as needed to assure proper supply levelsTransports carts and supplies between OR and SPD, using elevator, dumbwaiter or stairs as appropriateMaintains emergency carts as designated, rotating supplies to prevent outdating. Checks carts daily to assure all supplies/instrumentation is present. + Assures proper storage and inventory control of designated supplies and instrumentsCompletes proper supply order by using par levels to maintain adequate supplies.Communicates to all staff when back orders occur and suggest alternatives.Organizes new locations for supplies and changes in par levels current demands.Uses correct stock rotation pattern to prevent outdatesMaintain a clean and orderly work area + Sterile processingAssist Sterile Processing TechnicianEmpties and decontaminates used case cartsPut away unused items from case carts.Put away sterile instrumentation after processing + TeamworkParticipates in orientation of new personnelParticipates in staff meetings.Utilizes resources in a cost effective mannerAnticipates needs of surgery/SPD and prepares accordinglyWillingly accepts additional assignments and remains flexible with work practices.Answers telephones/other communication devices quickly, professionally and responds to caller with positive statements. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities** + Ability to prioritize and complete assignments with minimal supervision. + Ability to communicate effectively and to exercise independent and mature judgment. + Must have knowledge of surgical procedures and OR supplies and instruments/instrument sets. + Knowledge of sterile processing procedures desirable. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class