Central Sterile Tech - Main OR, Evenings

Piedmont; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont in Athens, Georgia is seeking a Central Sterile Technician responsible for maintaining standards in assembly, inspection, and sterilization of surgical instruments. You will perform sterilization of medical supplies while collaborating with Perioperative Nursing to ensure a consistent flow of sterile equipment.

A successful candidate will hold a H.S. Diploma or GED, and have 3 years of Central Sterile experience or be a graduate of a Central Sterile Tech. The role emphasizes superior customer service and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech required.
• In lieu of CST Certificate, 3 years of Central Sterile experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains recommended standards for set assembly and sterilization.
• Performs sterilization, assembly, and storage of medical supplies.
• Collaborates with nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets.

Skills

Central Sterile experience

Customer service

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech

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

Qualifications

• Education
  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
  • Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech Required
  • In lieu of CST Certificate, 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required
• Work Experience
  • 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required
  • No experience required if incumbent has a Central Sterile Tech certification Required
• Licenses and Certifications
  • None Required
  • CCST - Certified Central Service Technician Preferred
  • CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred