Central Sterile Tech: Critical Role in Patient Care

Shasta Regional Medical Center; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Shasta Regional Medical Center is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to join an award-winning team dedicated to quality, compassion and community. You will decontaminate, prepare and sterilize trays and instruments, manage inventory and assist with charge batching, while collaborating across departments.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, CS certification preferred, and BLS. Two years of CS tech experience in acute care is preferred; certification within two years may be required at

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; required for new hires.
• Two (2) years’ experience as a Central Sterile Technician in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Central Supply Certification certification, preferred
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate, preferred

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, prepare, and sterilize Central Sterile trays, instruments and equipment; manage inventory.
• Restock supplies, perform computer data entry and batch patient charges.
• Demonstrate knowledge of all department locations and effective cross‑department access.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills and awareness of patient supplies.

Skills

Sterile processing

Decontamination

Instruments handling

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Central Sterile Technician certification

Job description

Shasta Regional Medical Center is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to join an award-winning team dedicated to quality, compassion and community. You will decontaminate, prepare and sterilize trays and instruments, manage inventory and assist with charge batching, while collaborating across departments.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, CS certification preferred, and BLS. Two years of CS tech experience in acute care is preferred; certification within two years may be required at