Sterile Processing Tech (Per Diem, Day Shift)

St. Lawrence Health System; Village of Potsdam (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Lawrence Health System in Potsdam, NY is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for a per diem role at SLH - CPH Main.

You will prepare and maintain sterile items, operate sterilizers, and keep records under supervision of the Central Supply Supervisor. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, CBSPD or CRCST certification within two years, and proficiency in medical terminology with strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certification within two years of hire or on hire.
• Moderate lifting up to 50 lbs., frequent standing/walking.

Responsibilities

• Operates steam and ETO gas sterilizers.
• Maintain extra supplies.
• Updates file cards and maintains daily records.
• Participates in continuing education programs in the hospital and in outside seminars and workshops.

Skills

Department functions understanding

Medical terminology proficiency

Communication skills in English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CBSPD Certification

CRCST Certification

Job description

St. Lawrence Health System in Potsdam, NY is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for a per diem role at SLH - CPH Main.

You will prepare and maintain sterile items, operate sterilizers, and keep records under supervision of the Central Supply Supervisor. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, CBSPD or CRCST certification within two years, and proficiency in medical terminology with strong English communication skills.