Certified Sterile Processing Tech | Instrument Prep

Riverview Health; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Health is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to clean and sterilize surgical instruments and medical supplies for safe reuse. The role involves following manufacturer and hospital protocols and ensuring proper handling of instruments across departments.

Responsibilities include decontamination, assembly, packaging, and sterilization of equipment, maintaining inventory, and accurate data reporting on sterilization processes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from CRCST or CST program with formal education in Sterile Processing.
• Preferred: CRST or CST certification.

Responsibilities

• Process instrumentation and equipment used in the operating room according to manufacturers' recommendations and hospital policy and procedure.
• Maintain instrumentation in working order and perform preventive maintenance; submit requisitions for maintenance or replacement.
• Report data related to biological and quality testing of sterilization equipment.
• Follow procedures for receiving, decontaminating, assembling, packaging, and sterilizing medical equipment.
• Decontaminate and sterilize instruments and supplies; differentiate cleaning methods as required.
• Assemble wraps and sterilize trays of instruments.
• Monitor stock levels and assist in maintaining inventory in sterile processing and related areas.
• Label, collect, and distribute instruments, trays, crash carts, and equipment to units as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Graduate of CRCST or CST program

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRST)

Job description

Riverview Health is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to clean and sterilize surgical instruments and medical supplies for safe reuse. The role involves following manufacturer and hospital protocols and ensuring proper handling of instruments across departments.

Responsibilities include decontamination, assembly, packaging, and sterilization of equipment, maintaining inventory, and accurate data reporting on sterilization processes.