Central Sterile Tech: CRCST Eligible & Growth Path

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

Job summary

U K Healthcare Ltd in Lexington, KY seeks a Central Sterile Technician with CRCST certification to ensure aseptic processing of surgical instruments. You will assemble trays, decontaminate used instruments, and respond to OR requests while maintaining a clean sterile environment.

Certification is required within 18 months, with pay progression to Certified, grade 7 after certification. Initial pay ranges from $17.50 to $27.31 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of universal precautions and regulatory standards.
• Experience with sterilization methodologies and biological monitoring.
• Commitment to safety and aseptic practice.
• Ability to communicate effectively with OR staff and callers.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and process surgical instrument trays.
• Decontaminate used instruments and maintain sterility of workstation.
• Respond to OR requests and answer department calls.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sterile processing area.

Skills

Regulatory standards

Sterilization methods

Biological monitoring

Communication

Education

CRCST certification

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

U K Healthcare Ltd in Lexington, KY seeks a Central Sterile Technician with CRCST certification to ensure aseptic processing of surgical instruments. You will assemble trays, decontaminate used instruments, and respond to OR requests while maintaining a clean sterile environment.

Certification is required within 18 months, with pay progression to Certified, grade 7 after certification. Initial pay ranges from $17.50 to $27.31 per hour, based on experience.