Sterile Process Technician - Certified

Catholic Health; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 43,504 - 54,373; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan University Hospital in New York is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to support the OR suite by reviewing sterilization records and processing instruments per AORN standards. This role requires CRCST certification, knowledge of hospital supplies and instrumentation, and the ability to work as part of a team.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and physical ability to transport heavy carts.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of hospital supplies, OR/CSR instrumentation and sterilization.
• CRCST certification is required.
• Able to transport heavy OR instrumentation carts and assemble trays.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as a team; able to work independently.
• Basic computer skills; OR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily review of recording charts and biological tests from sterilizers and record results.
• Transport and process instruments according to AORN standards.

Skills

Hospital supplies knowledge

OR/CSR instrumentation

Sterilization

Good communication skills

Team player

Ability to transport heavy equipment

Basic computer skills

Education

CRCST certification

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that's focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that's focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

The Sterile Processing Technician transports and processes instruments according to AORN standards.

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Daily review of recording charts & biological tests from sterilizers and record results.
• Transport and process instruments according to AORN standards.

Requirements

• Knowledge of hospital supplies, OR/CSR instrumentation, sterilization
• CRCST certification
• Able to transport heavy OR instrumentation carts, assemble OR instrumentation tray.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Good communication skills and able to work as a team, Able to work independently.
• Minor computer skills. OR experience preferred.

Salary Range

USD $31.58 - USD $39.47 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.