Sterile Processing Tech - Central Sterile Specialist

NYU Langone Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Medical Center in Florida seeks a Central Sterile Technician for the West Palm Beach SPD Day Shift (40 hours). You will decontaminate, assemble, and deliver sterile instruments and equipment, while maintaining inventory and quality standards.

You'll document activities in the instrument tracking system, follow infection control guidelines, and support ongoing quality improvement. Provisional CRCST/CER/CFER certification is acceptable; a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Central Sterile Technician (CRCST/CER/CFER) or provisional certification acceptable.
• Experience with decontamination, disinfection, and instrument packaging preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates, disinfects and tests sterilized instruments and assembles mobile patient equipment.
• Delivers sterilized items to surgical suites in a timely manner.
• Maintains inventory and stocking of medical disposable goods in storage areas.
• Operates and documents within the instrument tracking system; updates records as needed.
• Performs quality assurance processes and random sampling of products per protocol.
• Implements infection control guidelines during transferring, storing and transporting sterile packages.
• Supports continuous quality improvement initiatives in the sterile processing area.

Skills

Decontamination

Disinfection

Sterilization

Instrument tracking system

Infection control

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CBSPD CRCST/CER/CFER certification (or provisional)

Tools

Hospital inventory software

Documentation systems

Job description

NYU Langone Medical Center in Florida seeks a Central Sterile Technician for the West Palm Beach SPD Day Shift (40 hours). You will decontaminate, assemble, and deliver sterile instruments and equipment, while maintaining inventory and quality standards.

You'll document activities in the instrument tracking system, follow infection control guidelines, and support ongoing quality improvement. Provisional CRCST/CER/CFER certification is acceptable; a high school diploma is required.