CENTRAL STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN - PRN/SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

COOPER PEDIATRICS is looking for an experienced Operating Room Technician to manage sterilization processes and assist surgical staff. This role includes washing, inspecting, and packaging instruments while maintaining accurate records.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in operating room settings, must hold a high school diploma or GED, and possess excellent customer service skills. CSP certification is required, with a focus on maintaining outstanding relationships with internal staff and physicians.

Qualifications

• 2 years operating room technician or central supply technician experience required.
• Experience with surgical instrumentation/equipment decontamination and sterilization required.
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to build working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Wash, inspect, package, and sterilize instruments/equipment.
• Maintain accurate monitoring records.
• Assist OR personnel in locating/reprocessing instruments.

Skills

Customer service skills

Independent action

Knowledge of sterilization methods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Surgical instruments

Sterilization equipment

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 by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits program, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering 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

• (2) years Previous operating room technician or central supply technician experience (including appropriate certification) required.
• 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).

Special Requirements

• Must maintain certification.