Job Description

Are you ready to bring your skills to a world-class healthcare organization recognized as the #1 hospital in California and ten years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. 

Cedars-Sinai is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through:

• Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services
• Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research
• Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals
• Improving the health status of the community

Quality patient care is our priority. Providing excellent clinical and service quality, offering compassionate care, and supporting research and medical education are essential to our mission. 

Summary of Essential Duties: 

The AGVS Logistics Technician is responsible for collecting soiled linen, retrieving carts and maintaining the send and receive rooms for the Automated Guided Vehicle System in designated areas of the Medical Center.

• Delivers and returns 350 Surgical case carts per month
•  Manages the logistical transport of a total of 2,875 lbs. of soiled linen, trash, and Biohazardous waste from approximately 31 locations, including: The North Tower, South Tower, Professional Towers, and Saperstein units per shift
• Transport and prepares for recycling an average of 250 lbs. of cardboard per shift (1st, 2nd, 3rd)

Employee can be trained to do the following Dock Technician or Lead Technician functions:

• Sterilize approximately 1,800 lbs. of biohazardous waste per shift
• Prepares 8,400 lbs. of soiled linen for pick-up
• Assists with system operations, including helping to troubleshoot vehicle maintenance, and monitoring visual systems to ensure seamless traffic flow
• Resolving clinical partner request for ADHOC carts and OR packs

The number of shifts will vary from week to week, depending on the needs of the department. 

Qualifications

Education: 

• High School Diploma or GED required

Experience: 

• A minimum of 2 years of Supply Chain/Logistics experience required, preferably in a healthcare setting

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