Central Processing Technician I (40 hours, Day/Evening)

Davita Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Central Processing Technician I in Boston, MA, for a training position that exposes new hires to essential CP functions. Responsibilities include maintaining sterilization records and distribution of instruments. After one year, successful candidates will qualify for certification as a Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or government recognized equivalent.
• Certification as a CRCST or CSPDT is preferred.
• Completion of a sterile processing program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train in CP Technician functions including instrument cleaning and distribution.
• Maintain sterilization records and set work priorities.
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills to achieve departmental goals.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Medical Terminology

Data Entry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Central Processing Technician I (40 hours, Day/Evening)

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Central Processing Technician I position (CP Tech I) is a training position. In this position, a newly hired employee will be exposed to the full range of Central Processing Technician functions carried out by CP Techs at BMC and evaluated for competency in those functions specific to the CP Tech I role. All CP Tech 1s, regardless of background or prior experience, are given training in and eventually made responsible for collection and inventory, cleaning and decontamination, kit assembly, sterilization, and distribution of instruments, supplies, and equipment to the Operating Rooms, Labor and Delivery, Ambulatory Surgery and other customer departments. All CP Tech Is will be trained; to maintain detailed sterilization records, set priorities to complete assigned work on time, and demonstrate superb interpersonal skills that enable the Department to achieve its mission.

At the end of one year training period, all CP Tech Is will be required certification as a Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) by the International Association for Central Sterile Healthcare Materials Management (IAHCSMM).

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

Requires a minimum of a High School Diploma or government recognized equivalent.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

Certification as a Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) by the International Association for Central Sterile Healthcare Material Management (IAHCSMM), or, as a Central Sterile Professional Department Technician (CSPDT by the American Society of Healthcare Central Sterile Professionals (ASHCSP) is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Requires ability to speak, read, write, and communicate in English effectively with CP Department managers, supervisors, and staff, Charge Nurses, MDs, and staff other clinical and support departments.

Ability to accurately interpret and use medical terminology and abbreviations.

Ability to access and enter computerized data and information.

Organizational skills to effectively set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.

Completion of a sterile processing program preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Position: Central Processing Technician I

Schedule: 40 hours, Day/Evening, Every 3rd Weekend

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Central Processing Technician I position (CP Tech I) is a training position. In this position, a newly hired employee will be exposed to the full range of Central Processing Technician functions carried out by CP Techs at BMC and evaluated for competency in those functions specific to the CP Tech I role. All CP Tech 1s, regardless of background or prior experience, are given training in and eventually made responsible for collection and inventory, cleaning and decontamination, kit assembly, sterilization, and distribution of instruments, supplies, and equipment to the Operating Rooms, Labor and Delivery, Ambulatory Surgery and other customer departments. All CP Tech Is will be trained; to maintain detailed sterilization records, set priorities to complete assigned work on time, and demonstrate superb interpersonal skills that enable the Department to achieve its mission.

At the end of one year training period, all CP Tech Is will be required certification as a Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) by the International Association for Central Sterile Healthcare Materials Management (IAHCSMM).

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• Requires a minimum of a High School Diploma or government recognized equivalent.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

• Certification as a Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) by the International Association for Central Sterile Healthcare Material Management (IAHCSMM), or, as a Central Sterile Professional Department Technician (CSPDT by the American Society of Healthcare Central Sterile Professionals (ASHCSP) is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Requires ability to speak, read, write, and communicate in English effectively with CP Department managers, supervisors, and staff, Charge Nurses, MDs, and staff other clinical and support departments.

• Ability to accurately interpret and use medical terminology and abbreviations.

• Ability to access and enter computerized data and information.

• Organizational skills to effectively set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.

Completion of a sterile processing program preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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