Central Sterile Technician — Full‑Time OR Support

Lifepoint Health; Clyde (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & protections

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan

Well-being programs

Professional development

Job summary

Haywood Regional Medical Center is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to support sterile processing and instrumentation for a range of surgical cases. This full-time role emphasizes aseptic technique, attention to detail, and collaboration with clinical staff to ensure safe patient care.

Qualifications include a Central Sterile Technician certification, BLS within 30 days, ACLS/PALS within six months, and 1+ year in sterile processing or related healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• Central Sterile Technician certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• BLS within 30 days; ACLS/PALS within six months of hire.
• At least one year of sterile processing or healthcare experience preferred.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, decontaminate, assemble and sterilize instruments per guidelines.
• Document sterile supplies and equipment daily with indicators.
• Monitor antimicrobial and disinfection solutions per instructions.
• Operate departmental equipment safely and daily.
• Manage inventory levels and proper storage of sterile supplies.
• Maintain documentation of sterilization cycles and maintenance.
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure availability of supplies.
• Provide customer service to departments with patient needs in mind.

Skills

Sterile processing

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Central Sterile Technician certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Haywood Regional Medical Center is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to support sterile processing and instrumentation for a range of surgical cases. This full-time role emphasizes aseptic technique, attention to detail, and collaboration with clinical staff to ensure safe patient care.

Qualifications include a Central Sterile Technician certification, BLS within 30 days, ACLS/PALS within six months, and 1+ year in sterile processing or related healthcare settings.