Sterile Processing Technician

Heritage-Valley-Health-System; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on/Retention Bonus - Full-Time

Sign-on/Retention Bonus - Part-Time

Job summary

Heritage Valley Sewickley is seeking a Central Sterile Processing (CSP) Technician to decontaminate and reprocess sterile supplies and support patient care equipment handling on site.

Responsibilities include maintaining sterility, tracking supplies, and ensuring compliance with certification timelines and annual CE requirements. Equal opportunity employer with emphasis on patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CSP and maintain certification.
• CSP technicians will have 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam.
• Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually.
• Successful completion of applicable clearances within 90 days of commencing employment.
• CSP Techs employed prior to the Act 80 effective date are exempt from certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates and reprocesses all in-house prepared sterile supplies.
• Issues, tracks, decontaminates, maintains, transports various types of patient care equipment to provide Quality Patient Care.

Skills

CSP experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Heritage Valley Sewickley
720 Blackburn Road
Sewickley, PA 15143, USA

Heritage Valley Sewickley
720 Blackburn Road
Sewickley, PA 15143, USA

*$2,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for Full-Time Employment; $1,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for Part-Time Employment*

Department: Central Sterile Processing
Work Hours:

Decontaminates and reprocesses all in-house prepared sterile supplies. Issues, tracks, decontaminates, maintains, transports various types of patient care equipment, to provide Quality Patient Care.

Qualifications:

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Effective December 28, 2020 for newly hired Central Sterile Processing (CSP) Techs:*

• Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CSP and maintain certification
• CSP technicians will have 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam,
• Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually

Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.

*CSP Techs employed as central service technicians prior to the effective date of Act 80 (12/28/2020) are exempt from certification requirements.

Preferred:

Central Sterile Processing experience.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
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