On-Call Central Sterile Tech | CRCST Eligible

U K Healthcare Ltd; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Central Sterile Technician at UKHC in Lexington, KY, works on an on-call basis within the Perioperative Services team. Responsibilities include assembling and processing surgical instrument trays, decontaminating used instruments, and supporting OR requests while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years related experience; CRCST certification is preferred, with paid progression to certified status after 90 days and when

Qualifications

• Knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions
• Knowledge of sterilization methodologies
• Understanding of regulatory standards for biological monitoring
• CRCST certification is preferred; certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Assemble and process surgical instrument trays
• Decontaminate used instruments
• Answer department phone calls and respond to OR requests
• Maintain cleanliness of the department/workstation
• Certification required for all new hires within 18 months of hire date

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Central Sterile Technician at UKHC in Lexington, KY, works on an on-call basis within the Perioperative Services team. Responsibilities include assembling and processing surgical instrument trays, decontaminating used instruments, and supporting OR requests while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years related experience; CRCST certification is preferred, with paid progression to certified status after 90 days and when