Central Sterile Tech - Main OR, Evenings

Piedmont; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a Central Service Tech to support the sterile processing of instruments and medical supplies. This role collaborates with Perioperative Nursing staff to ensure timely and accurate preparation of sterile instrument sets and equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED plus completion of a Central Services Processing or Surgical Tech program, with related experience if certification is not present.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a Central Services Processing or Surgical Tech program required.
• In lieu of certification prior experience as a Central Service Tech or Surgical Tech required.
• CCST or CST certifications may be required upon hire if no prior experience.

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 in a timely manner.
• Assists in maintaining consistent workflow and provides superior customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School 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.

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.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
• Graduate of a Central Services Processing or Surgical Tech program Required or
• In Lieu of certification prior experience as a Central service or Surgical Tech Required

Work Experience

• In lieu of degree Prior experience as a Central Service Tech OR Surgical Tech Required

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required
• CCST - Certified Central Service Technician if no prior work experience Upon Hire Required or
• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist if no prior work experience Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital