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Medical Supply Technician-Sterile Processing Advanced
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 5 days ago
On-site Salt Lake City, UT $67K – $87K Apply by Sep 1, 2026 Medical Supply Aide And Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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Advanced Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing) position for Veterans Health Administration (VHA) in the Sterile Processing Service (SPS) of the Salt Lake City George E. Whalen Hospital. This position will be supporting the management of the facilities critical and semi-critical reusable medical devices (RMD).
What You'll Do
- →Performing the management of critical and semi-critical reusable medical devices (RMD); tracking RMD in the instrument tracking program and verifying all quality assurance modalities involved in decontamination, preparation, sterilization, disinfection, distribution, and inventory management processes.
- →Supports the management of critical and semi-critical RMD for the medical center.
- →The Advanced MST will perform at a full-performance level work of a Medical Supply Technician, will work collaboratively with other MSTs and clinic (Operating Room) end users and be a subject matter expert to ensure completion of work, appropriate quality assurance metrics and modalities are being adhered to, as well as review previously completed work of other MSTs.
- →Performs tasks with little to no guidance, assistance or instruction and may not require frequent and direct observation.
- →Reviews the current and future surgery schedule and coordinate with OR personnel, SPS, and other services to ensure that all RMD, equipment, and consumable supplies will be ready for patient care utilization as requested by established surgical procedure case cart requisitions or physician preference cards.
- →Submits timely requisitions to appropriate services to procure, stock, and maintain proper inventory levels of items located in the sterile core.
- →Handles and store critical and semi-critical RMD, equipment, and consumable supplies in accordance with VA policy and procedures.
- →Procures stock and maintain proper RMD inventory levels located throughout the sterile core.
- →Advanced Maintains the sterile core in an orderly and clean manner; cleaning storage shelves, carts and work surfaces as required.
- →Monitors environmental conditions in the sterile core and communicate and help facilitate rectification of non-conformities of environmental conditions.
- →Submits electronic work orders for non-conformities in the sterile core.
- →Reviews the work of others to ensure acceptable quality assurance metrics have been attained prior to distribution and patient care utilization - facilitating rectification of non-conformities.
- →Assists management with oversight and support of the of the RMD program.
- →Assists in all consumable and reusable supply, device, and equipment inventories.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 76240f72-89f0-437d-b434-b093d630f910
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