Sterile Processing Tech — 1st Shift, Full-Time

Virtua Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

403(b) / 401(k)

Paid time off & sick leave

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a CSS Technician to support sterile processing in our Camden facility. The role handles cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing and distributing instruments used across the surgical suites and related departments.

A High School Diploma or GED is required, and CRCST/CBSPD certification must be obtained within six months of hire. Experience in sterile processing is preferred; the position offers full-time hours with a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Previous sterile processing experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• CRCST/CBSPD Certification required within 6 months of employment, CER preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, inspects and assembles surgical instruments, powered surgical equipment, and endoscopes into instrument trays or packages of individual items for sterilization.
• Collects, cleans, disinfects patient care equipment and surgical instruments collected from clinical units, the O.R., L&D and other areas performing invasive procedures.
• Assists in the orientation and training of new hires.
• Operates, monitors and documents biological and mechanical results of decontamination and sterilization equipment.
• Delivers patient care equipment, takes inventory of specialty carts and replenishes supplies for department and centralized O.R. Case Cart System.
• Prepares and distributes clean and sterile equipment and supplies.
• Transports soiled and sterile surgical instrumentation between facilities.

Skills

Sterile processing experience

CRCST/CBSPD Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a CSS Technician to support sterile processing in our Camden facility. The role handles cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing and distributing instruments used across the surgical suites and related departments.

A High School Diploma or GED is required, and CRCST/CBSPD certification must be obtained within six months of hire. Experience in sterile processing is preferred; the position offers full-time hours with a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits