Central Processing Aide

Wyandot Memorial Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OPERS retirement

Paid time off

Comprehensive insurance

Tuition assistance

Service bonuses

Job summary

Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky seeks a dedicated Central Processing Technician to support the Surgery Department. You will clean, disinfect, sterilize, and organize instruments and endoscopes to prepare for procedures, ensuring patient safety and efficient operations.

This full-time role requires BLS certification and central service experience, along with strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician or related sterilization experience preferred.
• Must demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, remain calm under pressure, and provide excellent customer service.
• Must exemplify reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform all central supply and sterilization procedures in accordance with established standards.
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and endoscopes.
• Manage supply inventory, including restocking and maintaining accurate organization.
• Pick and assemble surgical and endoscopy case supplies.
• Support coordination of care by collaborating with surgical, endoscopy, and ancillary departments.
• Adapt to departmental needs, including willingness to work different days or hours as required.

Skills

BLS Certification

Central Service Technician experience

Initiative and professionalism

Strong communication skills

Independence under pressure

Reliability and attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Join our team at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, where you’ll find a supportive, community-focused environment, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. Be part of a dedicated team that values teamwork, professional growth, and a strong commitment to compassionate, high-quality care.

The Central Processing Technician supports the Surgery Department by ensuring that all surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are properly cleaned, disinfected, sterilized, and organized for use in surgical and endoscopy procedures. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, providing consistent support to meet the needs of the department. Flexibility is required to accommodate the department. The role plays a vital part in maintaining patient safety and smooth clinical operations by managing inventory, assembling case carts, and collaborating with multiple departments to ensure seamless delivery of care.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician or previous central processing/sterilization experience strongly preferred.
• Must demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, remain calm under pressure, and provide excellent customer service.
• Must exemplify reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all central supply and sterilization procedures in accordance with established standards.
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and endoscopes.
• Manage supply inventory, including restocking and maintaining accurate organization.
• Pick and assemble surgical and endoscopy case supplies.
• Support coordination of care by collaborating with surgical, endoscopy, and ancillary departments.
• Adapt to departmental needs, including willingness to work different days or hours as required.

Wyandot Memorial Hospital is a proud, independent community hospital serving Upper Sandusky and the surrounding region since 1950. We’re not part of a large healthcare system—which means we make decisions locally, prioritize personalized care, and stay focused on what matters most: our patients and our people.

Our team enjoys a supportive work environment and a competitive benefits package that includes OPERS retirement, paid time off, comprehensive insurance, tuition assistance, and service bonuses. At Wyandot Memorial, you’re part of a close-knit team where your voice is heard and your work truly makes a difference.

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