Night Shift: Sterile Processing Aide / Central Service Tech

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Wellness Programs

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Competitive Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Penn State Health is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Aide at Hershey Medical Center. This role involves processing specialty instruments, assisting in training, and ensuring quality care to patients.

Applicants must hold a high school diploma or GED, be certified as a Central Service Technician, and complete mandatory continuing education annually. The position offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off and support programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have full certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (have passed the certification exam, and obtained 400 hours of hands‑on experience).
• Required to complete 10 hours of continuing education annually.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties of Sterile Processing Aide, process specialty instruments and implants.
• Assist Supervisors and Sterile Processing Tech IIs in the orientation and training of Sterile Processing Aides and Trainees.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician

10 hours of continuing education annually

Job description

Penn State Health is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Aide at Hershey Medical Center. This role involves processing specialty instruments, assisting in training, and ensuring quality care to patients.

Applicants must hold a high school diploma or GED, be certified as a Central Service Technician, and complete mandatory continuing education annually. The position offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off and support programs.