Senior Ambulatory Surgery Sterilization Specialist

NYU Langone Health; Manhasset (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island in Manhasset, NY, is seeking a Sr. Associate, Ambulatory Surgery Sterile Processing to join the ASC team.

The role focuses on decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of instruments and equipment to support patient care across hospital services. The ideal candidate will oversee shift workloads, maintain regulatory compliance, monitor sterilizers, and ensure accurate documentation and inventory control.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CS tech certification (HSPA) or CBSP required.
• Minimum 5 years sterile processing experience.
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques and infection control.
• Familiarity with diverse surgical equipment and hospital workflows.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, sterilize, and prepare instruments and patient care equipment at ASC Manhasset.
• Restock/exchange crash carts, issue supplies, operate sterilization equipment, and document per regulatory requirements.
• Oversee workload each shift and ensure priority trays and equipment are ready for cases.
• Maintain sterilization records and monitor biological indicators for compliance.
• Understand Sterrad system use and compatibility of scopes and equipment.
• Properly handle and process contaminated instruments and equipment.

Skills

Sterile processing

Aseptic techniques

Sterilization techniques

Infection control

Workflow principles

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Central Service Technician (HSPA) or CBSP

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island in Manhasset, NY, is seeking a Sr. Associate, Ambulatory Surgery Sterile Processing to join the ASC team.

The role focuses on decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of instruments and equipment to support patient care across hospital services. The ideal candidate will oversee shift workloads, maintain regulatory compliance, monitor sterilizers, and ensure accurate documentation and inventory control.