Central Services Technician II

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician to ensure the cleanliness and safety of medical supplies and equipment. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for the centralized cleaning, decontamination, and preparation of surgical instruments, adhering to strict infection control standards. Your attention to detail and ability to work efficiently will directly contribute to the safety of patients and medical staff. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards in a hospital environment and have the required certification or eligibility, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a hospital environment, preferably as a Sterile Processing Technician.
• Certified Central Service Technician required or eligibility for certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Centralized cleaning and decontamination of medical/surgical supplies and equipment.
• Maintain infection control standards for health and safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work quickly and efficiently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Courses in sterilization technology

Job description

Responsible for the centralized cleaning, decontamination, storage, processing, assembling, issuance and preparation of medical/surgical supplies and equipment. The technician must perform tasks quickly and efficiently, paying close attention to detail and understanding the principles involved in each task performed. The Technician also performs a variety of duties to maintain infection control standards for the health and safety of hospital patients, medical staff, and personnel.

Education/Training

High school diploma or equivalent. Courses in sterilization technology, preferred. Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Experience

Two (2) years in a hospital environment, preferably as a Sterile Processing Technician.

Licensure, Registration or Certification

Certified Central Service Technician required or eligibility for certification within 6 months of hire.