Central Sterile Tech — Instrument Processing Specialist

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UK Healthcare in Lexington, KY is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to assemble and process surgical trays and decontaminate instruments used in complex cases. You will answer unit calls, respond to OR requests, and maintain department cleanliness while following universal precautions.

Qualified candidates have a HS diploma and at least 2 years of related experience; CRCST certification is highly preferred and may be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 2 years related experience preferred.
• CRCST certification preferred and 90 days to obtain certification after hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate and process surgical instrument trays and decontaminate used instruments.
• Answer unit phone calls and respond to OR requests.
• Maintain cleanliness of the department/workstation and adhere to universal precautions.
• Follow regulatory standards for sterilization and monitoring.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

OR instrumentation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

UK Healthcare in Lexington, KY is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to assemble and process surgical trays and decontaminate instruments used in complex cases. You will answer unit calls, respond to OR requests, and maintain department cleanliness while following universal precautions.

Qualified candidates have a HS diploma and at least 2 years of related experience; CRCST certification is highly preferred and may be obtained within 12 months of hire.