Central Sterile Tech, Evenings

Piedmont; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to maintain sterile instrument sets and support perioperative services. The role ensures proper decontamination, sterilization, and timely provision of instrument sets and carts to surgical teams.

Ideal candidates have a CST-related certification or 3+ years of Central Sterile experience, with a HS diploma or GED. The position emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and patient-centered service in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of Central Sterile Tech required.
• 3 years of Central Sterile experience required, or CST certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintains 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.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrument handling

Team collaboration

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Central Sterile Tech graduate

CST certificate alternative 3 years experience

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.

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