Central Service Technician

HSHS Medical Group; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HSHS Medical Group is seeking a Central Service Technician for full-time evening shifts at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. The role involves essential sterile processing functions, ensuring a high standard of patient care and safety. Ideal candidates will have a background in central supply and relevant certifications. The position offers competitive pay aligned with experience and a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision

Education Assistance up to $4,000 each year

Adoption Assistance up to $7,500

Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick, and personal days

Retirement benefits

Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Wellness program with incentives

Qualifications

• 1 year of central supply experience preferred.
• Knowledge of nursing procedures, aseptic technique, medical terminology, and infection control is preferred.
• WI-Certified and Registered Central Service Technician is preferred; IL-Certified required within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform sterile processing functions ensuring decontamination and sterilization.
• Identify and remedy equipment failures and hazards related to patient care.
• Assist in distribution of sterile surgical instrumentation.

Skills

Knowledge of nursing procedures

Aseptic technique

Medical terminology

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Central Service Technician

Apply locations Springfield, IL time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R1028741 Performs a variety of sterile processing functions. Assures proper decontamination, quality assurance, sterilization of equipment and distribution of sterile surgical instrumentation to areas throughout the affiliate and outside service contracts to ensure quality patient care and safety. Identifies and remedies equipment failures and hazards posing potential risks to patients.

Position Specifics:
o Department: Central Sterile
o Schedule: Full time - Evening Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm
o Facility: St. John’s Hospital
o Location: Springfield, IL
o Compensation aligned with your experience
Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred.

Experience Qualifications

• 1 year of central supply experience is preferred.Knowledge of nursing procedures, aseptic technique, medical terminology, and infection control is preferred.

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

• WI-Certified and Registered Central Service Technician is preferred.
• IL-Certified and Registered Central Service Technician is required within 18 months of employment.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.

Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.

HSHS requires COVID-19 vaccines or an approved medical or religious exemption for all colleagues.

Benefits: HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.

• Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
• Retirement benefits including HSHS
  contributions.
• Education Assistance benefits include up to $4,000 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
• Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
• Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!

Benefits

HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

Pay Range:

$17.50 - $24.50

A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.