Night-Shift Sterile Processing Tech - $5K Sign-On Bonus

UPMC; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a Central Sterile Technician for a full-time night shift (Sunday-Thursday, 10:30 PM–7:00 AM) with rotation possible. You will be responsible for receiving, reprocessing, and distributing clean and sterile supplies, and maintaining CPR carts and isolation cabinets.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and at least six months of healthcare experience or enrollment in a Sterile Processing program; annual CEUs (10 hours) are required to stay qualified.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months of healthcare experience or enrollment in an Accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing Program preferred.
• Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually to remain qualified as a Central Sterile Technician.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and restocks CPR carts.
• Performs instrument decontamination, preparation, sterilization/disinfection, and dispatch of instruments, equipment, and supplies for multiple departments.
• Operates departmental equipment and performs operator maintenance.
• Handles clerical duties such as answering phones and maintaining records.
• Maintains knowledge of products in stock and their locations.
• Prepares case carts for the Operating Room.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Currently enrolled in Accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing Program

Job description

UPMC is seeking a Central Sterile Technician for a full-time night shift (Sunday-Thursday, 10:30 PM–7:00 AM) with rotation possible. You will be responsible for receiving, reprocessing, and distributing clean and sterile supplies, and maintaining CPR carts and isolation cabinets.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and at least six months of healthcare experience or enrollment in a Sterile Processing program; annual CEUs (10 hours) are required to stay qualified.