Central Sterile Supply Tech

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Start Day One

Career Growth

Rotating Shifts

24/7 Department

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking a Central Sterile Supply Tech to join our mission-driven team. You will sterilize, decontaminate, and assemble instrument sets, deliver supplies, and manage case carts in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Under supervision, you will follow procedures, maintain quality, and support 24/7 operations. A High school diploma and Central Service Certification within two years are required or pursued during employment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sterilization standards and procedures preferred.
• Computer knowledge and ability to use department tracking system.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Sterilizes surgical equipment.
• Decontaminates soiled equipment.
• Assembles instrument sets.
• Delivers items to hospital units.
• Picks case carts.
• Follows instructions for each process.

Skills

Sterile processing

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employment Type:Full time

Shift:Rotating Shift

Description:Trinity Health Of New England is looking for a Central Sterile Supply Tech to join our team of mission-driven healthcare innovators. Our vision is to provide state-of-the-art healthcare to those within our local communities, creating a positive impact for everyone that walks through our doors.

Position Purpose:

Under moderate supervision of the Central Service Manager and Lead Technicians; Inspects, assembles and sterilizes instrument sets, supplies and tracks procedure trays, decontaminates soiled instruments and equipment, delivers and supplies items to surgical units and patient care units, picks cases for scheduled surgeries.

What you will do:

• Sterilizing surgical equipment.
• Decontaminating soiled equipment.
• Assembling instrument sets.
• Delivering items to customers throughout the hospital.
• Picks case carts.
• Follows IFU for every process.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to set and organize own work priorities, and adapt to them as they change frequently. Must be able to work concurrently on a variety of tasks/projects in an environment that may be stressful and fast paced.
• Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.
• Must be able to constantly lift and transport items weighing more than thirty pounds. Knowledge of proper lifting techniques required.
• Must be able to walk for long periods of time, or stand for long periods of time.
• Employee may be exposed to blood, tissue, or bodily fluids. Hazardous wastes materials and chemicals.
• Must be able to work in warm and humid environments while wearing full PPE.
• Position requires ability to constantly concentrate on fine detail with interruption and attend to tasks for more than 60 minutes at a time.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: One year of in Sterile processing or related field preferred.
• Licensure: Central Service Certification required within TWO years of hire date. Failure to achieve certification within required period will result in termination.
• Skills: Knowledge of sterilization standards and procedures, related medical terminology preferred. Computer knowledge and ability to use or learn to use department tracking system and its associated devices. Customer service and great interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Full-Time, 40 Hours- Rotating Shift
• Health Insurance Coverage _ START DAY ONE
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Rotating/Staggered shifts required. Weekend and holiday rotations. This department runs 24/7

Ministry/Facility Information:

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.