Central Sterile Service Technician II

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k with employer match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a Certified Central Sterile Service Technician II at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.

The role involves decontamination, assembly, sterilization and preparation of surgical instruments, with equipment operation and inspection responsibilities. HSD/GED is required, and CRCST certification is preferred; 1 year CSS processing experience is required. Full-time, day shift with potential shift differentials.

Qualifications

• HSD/GED REQUIRED.
• 1 year CSS, sterilization or central sterile processing experience is required.
• CRCST certification/licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, assemble, sterilize, and prepare surgical instruments and supplies.
• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment per procedures and standards.
• Inspect equipment for defects and report issues to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Sterile processing

Decontamination

Instruments handling

Quality control

Education

HSD/GED

CRCST Certification

Job description

Overview

Sentara is hiring a Certified Central Sterile Service Technician II at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Shift: Full Time Day Shift

First (Days)

Job Description

The Central Sterile Services Technician I is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments, medical equipment, and supplies used in patient care. This position operates and maintains sterilization equipment according to established procedures and standards. Examines medical equipment for defects and reports faulty equipment to appropriate personnel.

Education

• HSD/GED REQUIRED

Certification/Licensure

• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - Certification - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)

Experience

• 1 year CSS, sterilization, and/or central sterile processing experience REQUIRED****

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $21.50 - $32.83 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is a 174-bed acute care hospital that provides quality clinical outcomes, experienced physicians, advanced technology, and a patient-centered approach to care in southern Virginia Beach, as well as neighboring Chesapeake and Northeastern North Carolina communities.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological, comprehensive breast care services, and family maternity with a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit. Our facility also is home to Virginia’s only Ornish Lifestyle Medicine program.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.