Certified Central Sterile Technician

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Certified Central Sterile Technician to work in the Instrument Room, handling decontamination, preparation, and sterile processing of surgical instruments for patient use.

Position notes: Evening shift, 3 PM-11:30 PM, with varying evenings. Requires a High School Diploma or GED and CRCST certification, completed through a nationally accredited program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of a nationally accredited central service exam for Central Service Technicians.
• Holds and maintains the CRCST credential.

Responsibilities

• The Certified Central Sterile Technician performs duties within the Instrument Room, including decontamination, preparation, and sterile processing of surgical instruments and supplies for patient use in accordance with Hospital and Department policies.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CRCST Credential

Job description

City/State:

Bronx, New York

Grant Funded:

No

Department:

OR - Perioperative Administration West

Bargaining Unit:

1199

Work Shift:

Evening

Work Days:

EVENINGS VARY

Scheduled Hours:

3 PM-11:30 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours:

7.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate:

$29.97

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Certified Central Sterile Technician will perform their duties within the Instrument Room areas, including the decontamination, preparation, and sterile processing of surgical instruments and supplies for patient use in accordance with Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.

SCHEDULE: 3 PM-11:30 PM. Evenings vary.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a nationally accredited central service exam for Central Service Technicians.
• Holds and maintains the following credentials administered by a nationally accredited central service technician credentialing organization: Certified Registered Central Service Technician, (CRCST).

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.