Central Sterile Technician I - Various Shifts - Long Island ASC

Hospital for Special Surgery; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, NY is seeking a Central Sterile Technician I across multiple shifts. The role focuses on decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, packaging, sterilizing and transporting instrument sets for orthopedic and surgical procedures.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, CRCST certification, and a Central Processing Technician course, with at least one year of related experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in CSP/central processing or closely related field.
• Proof of successful completion of a Central Processing Technician course.
• CRCST certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package, sterilize and safely transport reusable surgical instruments to surgical areas.
• Operate washers, sterilizers, dryers and heat sealers to process instruments.
• Log implants and loaner instrument sets as part of inventory control and instrument maintenance.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CRCST certification

Central Processing Technician course

Job description

## Central Sterile Technician I - Various Shifts - Long Island ASCApply: Onsite: HSS FUTURE SITE: Full time: Posted Today: JR2026-104604**How you move is why we’re here. Now more than ever.**Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.**Emp Status**Regular Full time**Work Shift**Variable (United States of America)**Compensation Range**The base pay scale for this position is $35.85 - $38.43. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.# **What you will be doing****Certified Sterile Processing Technician I*****Tentative Openinng Q1 2027\\*\\*\\******Full-Time****8 Hour - Variable Shifts****Felxibility Required**At the Hospital for Special Surgery, Central Service Professionals play an integral part of patient safety and contributing to our low infections rates. Our CSP department is responsible for decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, packaging, sterilizing and safely transporting reusable surgical instruments to our surgical areas. CSP also provides disposable medical supplies to the perioperative areas via surgical case carts.The mission is to provide customers with products that are 100% clean, complete, sterile and delivered on time. The process is complex due to the vast amounts and variety of surgical instruments found in each tray and meeting the demand of our very busy operating rooms here at HSS. The CSP team prides themselves in being engaged and compliant to regulatory standards for quality and patient safety in order to deliver the best service and products for patients that come to HSS.In the **Central Sterile Processing Technician I role**, we rely on you to adhere to the mission by ensuring the delivery of our world-renowned patient care, and providing sterile supplies, instruments and equipment required for patients undergoing orthopedic surgical interventions. You will support all patient care areas by properly processing surgical equipment using washers, sterilizers, dryers, and heat sealers. The processing and logging of implants and loaner sets of instruments is also vital to your contribution.The successful candidate will possess a High School Diploma or equivalent, a minimum of one year of experience, and proof of successful completion of a Central Processing Technician course. CRCST certification is required. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.