Location: 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048
Start Date: August 3, 2026
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights, 5x8-Hour (10:00 PM 6:30 AM)
Schedule: Monday Friday with rotating weekends and additional shifts as needed
Open Positions: 2
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Central Sterile Processing Technician (CSPD) to join a busy acute care hospital in West Hollywood, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sterile processing, decontamination, instrument assembly, and sterilization while ensuring compliance with infection prevention and hospital standards.
Minimum Requirements
• Minimum 2 years of recent Central Sterile Processing experience
• Active CBSPD or HSPA (formerly IAHCSMM) certification required
• Active certification must be in hand at the time of submission
• First-time travelers will not be considered
• Seasonal influenza vaccination is required (no exemptions accepted)
• No pending certifications or licenses
• Candidates must be available to work the required schedule without scheduling accommodations
Schedule
• Night Shift: 10:00 PM 6:30 AM
• Monday Friday
• Rotating weekends required
• Additional shifts as needed
Responsibilities
• Perform decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment
• Operate washers, ultrasonic cleaners, and sterilization equipment
• Assemble instrument trays and case carts according to physician preference cards
• Perform high-level disinfection (HLD) of reusable medical equipment
• Monitor sterilization cycles using biological and chemical indicators
• Complete sterilization testing and documentation accurately
• Ensure compliance with infection control policies and AAMI standards
• Maintain accurate equipment tracking and documentation
• Prepare and wrap surgical instruments using appropriate sterilization materials and techniques
Required Experience
• Acute Care Hospital Operating Room (OR)
• Decontamination and disinfection
• Cleaning medical equipment, including crash carts, IV pumps, and PCA pumps
• High-Level Disinfection (HLD)
• Operation of washers and sterilizers
• Case cart preparation
• Instrument set and tray assembly
• Sterilization wrapping procedures
• Equipment documentation
• Steam sterilization testing and monitoring
• Immediate-Use Steam Sterilization (IUSS)
Specialty Instrument Experience
Experience processing instruments for the following specialties is required:
• General Surgery
• Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)
• OB/GYN
• Orthopedics
• Plastics
• Urology