Central Processing Technician, Forbes, Full Time, Rotational Schedule

High Market Health; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

High Market Health is seeking a Central Processing Technician to manage the cleaning, sterilization, and distribution of medical instruments and equipment. This full-time role offers a competitive sign-on bonus based on experience and certifications. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and is committed to maintaining the highest safety and quality standards in a healthcare environment.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• 1–3 months related experience/training or equivalent education.
• Must pass a nationally accredited exam within 18 months of hire.
• CST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, disinfects, decontaminates, and sterilizes medical instruments.
• Receives, stocks, packages, and distributes medical instruments.
• Performs quality assurance testing and manages inventory.

Skills

Cleaning

Disinfection

Quality Assurance

Inventory Management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

We are currently offering a sign-on bonus for Central Processing Technician eligible full-time positions! The amount of the sign-on bonus depends on your years of Central Processing experience.

• $5,000 sign-on bonus, 2-year commitment – no experience necessary
• $7,000 sign-on bonus, 2-year commitment – 1–2 years of Sterile Processing experience, with certification
• $10,000 sign-on bonus, 2-year commitment – more than 2 years of Sterile Processing experience with certification

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

This job involves receiving, cleaning, distributing, and storing medical instruments and equipment.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cleans, disinfects, decontaminates, and sterilizes medical instruments and equipment using appropriate methods, substances, and equipment. (30%)
• Receives, stocks, packages, and distributes medical instruments and equipment. (30%)
• Performs and documents quality assurance testing and inspection on stock; inventories and reorders supplies. (30%)
• Properly disposes of biohazardous substances, chemicals, medical waste, and unusable equipment and supplies. (10%)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum:

• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months related experience/training; or equivalent education and experience.
• For Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020: Employees practicing central sterile procedures before this date are exempt from certification; must pass a nationally accredited exam within 18 months of hire; maintain CRCST or CSPDT certification.

Preferred:

• Sterile processing or hospital experience.
• Enrollment in a surgical tech/sterile processing program.

Disclaimer:

This description indicates the general duties and responsibilities and may not include all tasks required. The job adheres to ethical, legal, and behavioral standards as per company policies, including HIPAA compliance and confidentiality requirements. Employees must follow applicable laws and company policies, including the Code of Business Conduct. The company is committed to accessibility and non-discrimination.