Central Sterile Tech I - Northside

Piedmont; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Northside in Columbus, GA seeks a Central Sterile Processing/Surgical Tech to ensure sterile instrument sets and equipment are prepared accurately and on schedule. You will support the Perioperative team by maintaining decontamination, inspection and storage standards while upholding patient safety and service quality.

The role emphasizes teamwork, precise processing, and reliable workflow to meet operating room needs and hospital expectations.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of Central Services Processing or Surgical Tech program required.
• In lieu of program, prior Central Sterile/Surgical Tech experience required.
• Prior sterile processing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments.
• Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment.
• Collaborates with Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets and equipment.
• Maintains consistent workflow and provides superior customer service.

Skills

Sterile processing

Surgical tech

Customer service

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Central Services Processing program

Surgical Tech program

Job description

Overview

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, and equipment in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service.

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, and equipment in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service.

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
• Graduate of an accredited Central Services Processing or Surgical Tech program Required or
• In Lieu of graduate of Central Sterile Processing or Surgical Tech program, must have prior experience as a Central Service or Surgical Tech Required

Work Experience

• In Lieu of Central Services Processing/Surgical Tech program, prior experience in Central Sterile or Surgical Technology Required
• Prior experience in Central Sterile or Surgical Technology Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required

Business Unit

Piedmont Columbus Northside