Central Sterile Tech - CRCST Certification Path

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY seeks a Central Sterile Technician with working knowledge of universal precautions, sterilization methods, and regulatory standards for biological monitoring. The role includes assembling and processing surgical instrument trays, decontaminating used instruments, answering calls, and supporting OR requests.

Applicants must possess CRCST certification or be eligible for certification within 18 months of hire, with pay increases after certification and 90 days of

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions, sterilization methodologies, and regulatory standards for biological monitoring.
• Certification is required for all new hires within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and process surgical instrument trays.
• Decontaminate used instruments.
• Answer phone calls and respond to OR requests.
• Maintain cleanliness of the department/workstation.

Skills

CRCST certification

Universal precautions

Sterilization methodologies

Regulatory standards knowledge

Job description

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY seeks a Central Sterile Technician with working knowledge of universal precautions, sterilization methods, and regulatory standards for biological monitoring. The role includes assembling and processing surgical instrument trays, decontaminating used instruments, answering calls, and supporting OR requests.

Applicants must possess CRCST certification or be eligible for certification within 18 months of hire, with pay increases after certification and 90 days of