Central Services Technician II

2400 Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall in Newburgh, New York seeks a Sterile Processing Technician for centralized cleaning, decontamination, storage and preparation of medical/surgical supplies. Per diem role with hourly rate listed at $28.52, requires CRS certification eligibility and hospital experience.

The technician will support infection control standards and ensure safe patient care across hospital departments. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits and community-focused care.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required: ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• 1–3 years sterilization technology experience (high school level coursework).
• 2 years in a hospital environment preferred, as a Sterile Processing Technician.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for centralized cleaning, decontamination, storage, processing, assembling, issuing and preparation of medical/surgical supplies and equipment.
• The technician must perform tasks quickly and accurately, with attention to detail and infection control.

Education

Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association

Job description

City/State: Newburgh, New York Department: Central Sterile Bargaining Unit: 1199 Work Days: DAYS VARY Scheduled Hours: Per Diem Scheduled Daily Hours: Hours Vary Hourly Rate/Range: $28.52 Sign-On Bonus: N/A For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Job Summary

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.

Qualifications

• High School Courses in sterilization technology Required 1-3 years
• Two (2) years in a hospital environment, preferably as a Sterile Processing Technician Required
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association Required or Eligibility for certification within 180 Days

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For 150 years, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (MSLC) has been a cornerstone of high-quality healthcare in Orange County, fostering a healing environment through community collaboration, dedicated staff, and a rich history. What began as a modest three-bed hospital in 1875 has grown into a comprehensive healthcare system with two campuses and a wide range of outpatient services. MSLC is a member of the Montefiore Health System and provides care to more than 250,000 patients annually. The organization includes a 242-bed acute care hospital, with a geographic coverage area that serves a population of 400,000 people. MSLC is proud to provide care locally, and when needed, offer seamless transitions to world-class medicine throughout the Montefiore Health System (MHS). Being part of MHS has allowed MSLC to expand our capabilities and offer cutting-edge healthcare to our community. MSLC is a Magnet designated organization, with notable recognition from Healthgrades, the American Heart Association, and various other agencies. We are accredited by The Joint Commission, which sets the standards for the delivery of quality health care. MSLC has more than 350 physicians on staff, representing dozens of medical specialties.

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall strives to be the employer of choice by offering comprehensive benefit packages that are designed to meet the needs of today's workforce. We are committed to assisting employees to achieve optimal health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefit packages include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, a generous paid time off plan, as well as various other optional benefits.