CRCST Certified Central Sterile Tech | Day Shift

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 54,098,000 - 88,373,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Earned Time Off package

Tuition assistance / Loan forgiveness

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. in New Bedford, MA seeks a Certified Central Sterile Service Tech for a 40-hour day shift at St. Luke’s Hospital with rotation to the Dartmouth site.

Responsibilities include decontaminating instruments, sterilizing, and preparing case carts for surgeries. Qualifications require a CRCST certification within 18 months, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong computer and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification required within 18 months of acceptance.
• Working knowledge of sterilization procedures, equipment management and case cart assembly is preferred.
• Computer experience required; MSM and Meditech are preferred.
• Excellent communication, record keeping and documentation skills are required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19 or approved exemption in writing.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate surgical instruments and endoscopes.
• Prepare, sterilize and package instruments; assemble case carts for procedures.
• Decontaminate equipment and distribute medical and surgical supplies.
• Maintain proper documentation and perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CRCST certification within 18 months

Tools

MSM

Meditech

Job description

Southcoast Health System, Inc. in New Bedford, MA seeks a Certified Central Sterile Service Tech for a 40-hour day shift at St. Luke’s Hospital with rotation to the Dartmouth site.

Responsibilities include decontaminating instruments, sterilizing, and preparing case carts for surgeries. Qualifications require a CRCST certification within 18 months, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong computer and documentation skills.