<p>Lead Sterile Processing Technician - Mission Ambulatory Sugery Center at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA. This position is Full-Time and will work 8-hour Day shifts.</p> <p>Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo has received Magnet designation in 2012, 2017, 2021 and are in the process of earning our fourth designation in 2025! This is a prestigious designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), which recognizes organizations that provide the highest-quality care. Only eight percent of hospitals nationwide have achieved Magnet designation. We are also recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 18 types of care by U.S. News & World Report, including orthopedic and gastroenterological care. Our hospital is also honored with awards for cardiac surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and excellence in women's services by Healthgrades and Newsweek.</p> <p>Under the direction of the Manager and Supervisor for the Sterile Processing Department, the Lead Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for supervising and maintaining operations and workflow among the department for maximum efficiency. The Lead Sterile Processing Technician is also viewed as the subject matter expert for cleaning, preparation and sterilization of instruments, trays and equipment. Operating departmental machinery. Receiving, labeling, stocking and delivery of supplies and equipment. Operating a computer, answering phones and filling orders. Cleaning and sanitizing of work surfaces and storage areas.</p> <p>Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Mission Ambulatory Surgicenter LP and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.</p> <p>Required qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Coursework/Training: Successful completion and maintenance of preceptor requirements. </li><li>National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association upon hire or National Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution upon hire. </li><li>4 years of experience as SPD tech. </li></ul> <p>Why Join Providence?</p> <p>Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.</p> <p>Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.</p>