Central Processing Aide

Wyandot Memorial Hospital; Upper Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky, OH, is seeking a dedicated Central Processing Technician to support our Surgery Department. You will clean, disinfect, and sterilize instruments and endoscopes, assemble case carts, and help maintain inventory to ensure patient safety and smooth clinical operations.

The role is full-time, with Monday–Friday hours and some flexibility to meet departmental needs. BLS certification is required; CRCST or prior central processing experience is strongly

Qualifications

• BLS certification is required.
• CRCST or central processing/sterilization experience is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and stay calm under pressure.
• Excellent customer service and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform central supply and sterilization procedures per established standards.
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and endoscopes.
• Manage supply inventory, restock, and maintain accurate organization.
• Collaborate with surgical, endoscopy, and ancillary departments to coordinate care.
• Adapt to departmental needs and hours as required.

Skills

BLS Certification

CRCST / Central Service experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

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.QualificationsBLS 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 ResponsibilitiesPerform 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.