Central Sterile Processing Specialist

Heritage Valley Health System; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Sewickley seeks a Central Sterile Processing Technician responsible for decontaminating and reprocessing sterile supplies. The role mandates passing a nationally accredited certification exam within 18 months of hiring and completing 10 hours of continuing education annually. Experience in Central Sterile Processing is preferred. This position plays a vital role in maintaining quality patient care through effective handling of patient care equipment.

Qualifications

• Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CSP and maintain certification.
• CSP technicians will have 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam.
• Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually.
• Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates and reprocesses all in-house prepared sterile supplies.
• Issues, tracks, maintains, and transports various types of patient care equipment.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare provider in Sewickley seeks a Central Sterile Processing Technician responsible for decontaminating and reprocessing sterile supplies. The role mandates passing a nationally accredited certification exam within 18 months of hiring and completing 10 hours of continuing education annually. Experience in Central Sterile Processing is preferred. This position plays a vital role in maintaining quality patient care through effective handling of patient care equipment.