Central Sterile Tech

Piedmont Healthcare; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Georgia seeks a Central Sterile Technician to maintain instrument sets, sterilize supplies, and support the Perioperative Nursing staff. You will assemble, decontaminate, inspect, and store instrument sets and case carts with accuracy and timeliness.

Role emphasizes delivering superior customer service and ensuring smooth workflow across sterile services. Requires HS Diploma or GED; CST certification preferred; 3 years sterile experience or CST certificate.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required; CST certification preferred.
• Graduate of Central Sterile Tech program or CST certification.
• 3 years Central Sterile experience required or CST cert as alternative.

Responsibilities

• Maintains standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing instruments.
• Collaborates with Perioperative Nursing to provide instrument sets and case carts.

Skills

Central Sterile Experience

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Central Sterile Tech Certification

CST Certification Preferred

Tools

Sterilization Equipment

Job description

Overview:

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities:

Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
• Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech Required or
• In Lieu of CST Certificate, 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required

Work Experience

• 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required or
• No experience required if incumbent has a Central Sterile Tech certification Required

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required
• CCST - Certified Central Service Technician Preferred or
• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital