CENTRAL STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN - MOORESTOWN

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in South Jersey seeks an OR sterilization technician to support instrument reprocessing and sterile supply workflow.

Responsibilities include washing, inspecting and sterilizing instruments, maintaining records, and assisting OR teams with reprocessing. A high school diploma is required; CSP CRCST certification is preferred. Field offers a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must possess CSP CRCST or CBSPD certification.
• Experience in OR sterilization or central supply preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wash, inspect, package and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Maintain accurate instrument monitoring records.
• Read chemical/biological indicators and interpret results.
• Clean all sterilization equipment according to procedures.
• Assist OR staff in locating and reprocessing instruments.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Follow established policies and procedures.
• Communicate openly with internal customers and supervisors.
• Provide excellent customer service across all staff levels.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Independent action

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

Carries out procedures for department functions, including, but not limited to:

• Washing, inspecting, packaging, and sterilizing instruments/equipment
• Maintaining accurate monitoring records
• Using and interpreting chemical and biological indicators
• Performs appropriate cleaning of all sterilization equipment
• Assisting OR personnel in locating/reprocessing instruments
• Participating in performance improvement activities.
• Follows established policies & procedures.
• Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors.
• Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians.

Experience Required

• Previous operating room technician or central supply technician experience (including appropriate certification) preferred.
• Previous surgical instrumentation/equipment decontamination and sterilization with familiarity of various instrument sterilization methods required.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills, initiative and ability to take independent action, and be capable of establishing and maintaining outstanding working relationships

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED required

License/Certification Requirements

• CSP Certification (CRCST or CBSPD Certification).