Central Sterile Tech

Vitruvian Health; Dalton, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee wellness program

Life and AD&D insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

ICHRA for health insurance

Paid Annual Leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Vitruvian Health is seeking a Central Sterile Tech in Dalton, GA. The role involves assembling and sterilizing instruments, operating sterilizing equipment, and preparing case carts for the Surgery Department.

A Central Sterile Certification is required, with preference for 1 year of related experience or completion of a Central Sterile Program. Excellent communication and English reading/writing skills are essential, along with good vision and hand-eye coordination.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is preferred or completion of a Central Sterile Program.
• Central Sterile Certification is required.
• 1 year of experience as Central Sterile Tech or completion of a Central Sterile Program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties to facilitate operation of Central Sterile and Surgery Department, including assembling and sterilizing instruments/trays and case carts.
• Operate sterilizing equipment and prepare trays; peel pack and sterilize procedural instruments.
• Complete scheduled pickups of instrument trays and patient care equipment; inspect, assemble, and sanitize all soiled instruments.

Skills

Communication skills

English literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Central Sterile Program completion

Job description

Central Sterile Tech page is loaded## Central Sterile Techlocations: Dalton, GAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101801**Who We Are**At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well-being of every team member.**Our Legacy**Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region - including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center - you'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission-driven team making a difference every day.**Our Values**Our core values - **Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)** - guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.**Your Career With Us**Join us and build a meaningful career where you're valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.**Excellence. Every person. Every time.****JOB SUMMARY**Perform a wide range of duties to facilitate the operation Central Sterile and Surgery Department including assembling and sterilizing instruments/trays, peel packing extra procedural instruments, operation of sterilizing equipment and case cart module preparation. Perform scheduled pick-ups of all Instrument trays and patient care equipment, cleans, inspects, assembles, and sanitizes all soiled instruments. Cleans and decontaminates all case carts and patient equipment, including all stretchers and wheel chairs. This position requires certification as a Central Sterile Tech.**JOB QUALIFICATIONS****Education:** High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Or completion of a Central Sterile Program**Licensure**: Central Sterile Certification required**Experience:** One year experience as a Central Sterile Tech or completion of a Central Sterile Program preferred. Knowledge of surgical instruments preferred. On-the-job training available.**Skills:** Good communication skills. Must be able to accept direction from various personnel. Must be able to read/write in English. Must have excellent vision as well as good eye/hand coordination.**Full-Time Benefits*** 403(b) Matching (Retirement)* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program (EAP)* Employee wellness program* Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance* Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability* Flexible Spending Accounts* ICHRA for health insurance* Paid Annual Leave (Time off)* Vision insurance