Central Sterile Tech

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Central Sterile Technician for full-time evening shifts (3pm-11:30pm). The role involves decontamination, preparation and sterilization of trays and instruments, inventory management, and data entry with patient charge batching.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of CST experience in an acute care setting, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and current BLS (AHA) certification. Central Supply certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• At least two years experience as a Central Sterile Technician; acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Central Supply Certified certification preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, prepare and sterilize Central Sterile trays, instruments and equipment.
• Manage inventory and restock supplies; perform computer data entry and patient charge batching.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all department locations within the facility and ability to access all areas; communicates effectively.

Skills

Decontamination

Sterilization

Inventory management

Data entry

Charge batching

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Central Supply Certified certification

Current BLS (AHA) certificate

Job description

Department

Central Sterile Processing

Schedule

Full-time - Evenings, 3pm-11:30pm

Facility

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital

Location

Chicago, IL

Responsibilities

The Central Sterile Technician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization of Central Sterile trays, instruments, equipment, inventory and restocking of supplies, computer data entry and patient charge card batching. Demonstrates knowledge of all department locations within facility and ability to access all departments. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates detailed awareness and knowledge of patient supplies and equipment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014.
• At least two (2) years experience as a Central Sterile Technician required; in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Central Supply Certified certification, preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate.

Pay Transparency

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.

Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:

• paid time off
• a 401K retirement plan
• medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• tuition reimbursement
• many more voluntary benefit options

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $19.25 to $27.91. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Evenings

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf