Lead CSS Technician – Sterile Processing Supervisor

Virtua Medical Group; Voorhees Township, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is hiring a CSS Technician to assist leaders in coordinating daily staffing, work assignments, and staff competency within the CSS area. You will help ensure high clinical quality while leading instrumentation decontamination, assembly, and sterilization processes.

The role requires 2-3 years of CSS Technician experience, CRCST/CBSPD certification (CER preferred), strong communication, delegation, and teamwork skills, and a High School diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years as a CSS Technician.
• Good communication, delegation and prioritization skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• CRCST/CBSPD training/certification required, CER preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, observes, prioritizes workflow, assigns and leads staff to ensure efficient operation of the department.
• Serves as a resource for staff.
• Ensures surgical instrument needs list is completed and notifies appropriate party of shortages.
• Prepares, inspects and assembles surgical instruments and related equipment for sterilization.
• Collects, cleans and disinfects patient care equipment and surgical instruments from units and OR.
• Performs quality improvement and QA (control).
• Ensures staff documents department records accurately.
• Monitors and documents results of decontamination and sterilization equipment.
• Coordinates orientation of new staff and retraining as needed in CSS concepts.

Skills

CSS Technician experience

Communication

Delegation

Prioritization

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Virtua Health is hiring a CSS Technician to assist leaders in coordinating daily staffing, work assignments, and staff competency within the CSS area. You will help ensure high clinical quality while leading instrumentation decontamination, assembly, and sterilization processes.

The role requires 2-3 years of CSS Technician experience, CRCST/CBSPD certification (CER preferred), strong communication, delegation, and teamwork skills, and a High School diploma or GED.