QualificationsHigh School diploma required. Scrub Tech background preferred. CRCST Certification recommended.
· Strictly obeys the healthcare regulations for infection control: failure to adhere to these regulations will result in disciplinary action.
· Properly utilizes and provides resource information regarding proper sterilization techniques, product information, equipment operation, etc. to fellow staff and other healthcare team members, serves as a resource for people needing direction as required.
· Consistently demonstrates a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
· Actively participates in Quality Management and PIE programs.
· Consistently adheres to UCLA Perioperative Services policies and procedures.
· Attends all in-services/workshops as requested. Assists in the orientation and skill development of new staff members. Attends and participates in required fire, safety, disaster, body mechanics, etc. classes and/or drills.
· Always ensures a safe working environment for self and co-workers. Monitors and reports unsafe acts or conditions and takes appropriate proactive steps to resolve and/or report.
· Consistently maintains good guest relations interdepartmentally, intradepartmentally, using English language in both written and verbal format, uses good telephone etiquette, sensitive to co-workers, patients, physicians, and family members, consistently maintains a courteous and respectful manner, confidentiality of patients, healthcare or physician related information
· Maintains a positive attitude and behavior: efficient and productive with time utilization. Strives to be a team player. Adapts to change in workload. Conducts personal business on break or lunch time.
· Always rotates supplies, both prepackaged and interdepartmentally packaged, using the first in/first out method. Always inspects for package integrity and appropriate change of chemical indicators.
· Always responds to the needs of all areas. If unable to meet their needs keeps them informed and offers alternatives. Prioritizes appropriately and knows when to call for assistance.
· Able to rotate efficiently to all shifts as assigned.
· Able to work independently
· Able to take call, if assigned
· Must have a "Meets Expectations" on prior Performance Evaluation.
· Able to work on all campuses throughout UCLA Health, as needed