Central Sterile Technician - Day Shift: Instrument Prep & QA

NYU Langone Health; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Florida provides its staff with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. The Central Sterile Technician role involves managing instrument exchange carts, decontamination, and inventories to support surgical suites.

The candidate will handle instrument sets, peel packs, and emergency supplies while ensuring infection control and quality assurance in the sterile processing area. Strong knowledge of tracking systems and sterilization is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• CBSPD CRCST, CER, or CFER certification (provisional acceptable).
• Formal central service technician or surgical technologist education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of decontamination, disinfection and cleaning methods.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs and documents quality assurance processes, and random sampling of products according to protocol.
• Incorporates infection control guidelines during transferring, storing and transporting of sterile packages.
• Effectively enters, modifies and searches information in the instrument tracking system.
• Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization processes, documentation and delivery of sterile packages.
• Demonstrates knowledge of major surgical instruments preparation and assembly, inspection and packaging.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CBSPD CRCST/CER/CFER certification (provisional acceptable)

Job description

NYU Langone Florida provides its staff with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. The Central Sterile Technician role involves managing instrument exchange carts, decontamination, and inventories to support surgical suites.

The candidate will handle instrument sets, peel packs, and emergency supplies while ensuring infection control and quality assurance in the sterile processing area. Strong knowledge of tracking systems and sterilization is expected.