VA Medical Supply Technician (Fresno, CA) en International SOS Government Medical Services

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

This position is contingent upon award.

This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program.  The person in this position will represent International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. and provide services outlined below: 

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is looking for an individual who is an experienced Medical Supply Technician to provide services for VA members and their families. A Medical Supply Technician is responsible for managing and maintaining the inventory of medical supplies and equipment in healthcare settings, ensuring that items are properly sterilized, organized, and readily available for use by medical staff. They play a critical role in supporting patient care by making certain that the necessary supplies are available and in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that surgical instruments and medical equipment are meticulously cleaned, sterilized, and ready for use.  
• Clean and decontaminate instruments and equipment to remove biological material, blood, and other contaminants, adhering to guidelines and policies established by AAMI, AORN, FDA, and OSHA. 
• Wear appropriate PPE to prevent cross-contamination.  
• Follow manufacturer instructions for use (MIFU) while inspecting instruments for damage, wear, or malfunction.  
• Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, V-Pro, machine washers, and ultrasonics as per MIFU and established protocols. 
• Monitor and record sterilization cycles to ensure compliance with safety standards.  
• Reassemble reusable medical instruments according to AAMI, AORN, FDA, and OSHA guidelines and MIFU, checking each instrument for staining, pitting, cracking, and rust.  
• Properly package instruments to maintain sterility until needed. 
• Prepare and label packages accurately, ensuring all contents are documented.  
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with AAMI, AORN, FDA, and facility protocols.  
• Train new staff members on sterile processing procedures and best practices to ensure a high standard of care. 
• Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies. 

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

Basic Requirements/Certifications:  

• Must have a minimum of 2 years’ recent experience as a Medical Supply Technician. 
• Must be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfil the Government’s requirements 
• Must possess competency, skills, and certification related to the provision of services performed. 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 

Education Required: 

• High school diploma or equivalent.  

Physical Requirements: 

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. 
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. 
• May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs. 

Other Special Qualifications: 

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate. 
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. 
• Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance. 

The following documents are required for submission: 

• Resume 
• Proof of Licensing/Certification 
• Letter of Commitment 

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. 

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. 

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.