Evening Sterile Processing Technician

NYU Langone Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 57,553 - 70,342; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs

Generous time-off program

Job summary

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Central Sterile Technician for the Evening Shift, responsible for managing surgical instrument exchange and quality assurance processes. The role requires knowledge of sterilization and disinfection methods, certification in sterile processing, and good communication skills.

Benefits include extensive wellness programs and financial security options, aiming to enhance the quality of life for employees and their families. A high school diploma and specific certification from CBSPD or HSPA are essential.

Qualifications

• 400 hours of hands-on training required before provisional certification expires.
• Knowledge of healthcare products and medical terminology.
• Preferred completion of formal central service technician or surgical technologist education program.

Responsibilities

• Manage and exchange instrument carts and storage.
• Decontaminate and disinfect surgical equipment.
• Document quality assurance processes.
• Follow infection control guidelines in packaging.
• Enter and modify information in the instrument tracking system.

Skills

Knowledge of decontamination

Knowledge of sterilization processes

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification from CBSPD or HSPA

Job description

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Central Sterile Technician for the Evening Shift, responsible for managing surgical instrument exchange and quality assurance processes. The role requires knowledge of sterilization and disinfection methods, certification in sterile processing, and good communication skills.

Benefits include extensive wellness programs and financial security options, aiming to enhance the quality of life for employees and their families. A high school diploma and specific certification from CBSPD or HSPA are essential.