Sterile Processing Technician

Catholic Health; Village of Roslyn (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, part of Catholic Health on Long Island, seeks a Central Sterile Technician to support sterile processing. You will decontaminate, inspect, assemble and prepare instruments and equipment, following strict infection control standards.

Required CRCST certification (or pursuing) and a minimum of five years in sterile processing, with strong knowledge of safety principles. This full-time, on-site role offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within

Qualifications

• CRCST certification required or employed as central service technician with experience.
• High school diploma or GED completed.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and Outlook is required.

Responsibilities

• To collect, decontaminate, inspect, lubricate and assemble equipment and instruments following all aspects of standard precaution and infection control.
• Maintain knowledge of instrumentation/equipment and sterile supplies; ensure safety practices in Central Sterile.

Skills

Word

Excel

Outlook

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CRCST certification

Job description

Overview

By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between — we’re dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That’s what it means to be dedicated to better.

A member of Catholic Health, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery

Job Details

Responsibilities

• To collect, decontaminate, inspect, lubricate and assemble equipment and instruments following all aspects of standard precaution and infection control.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) certification, required or employed as a central service technician in a healthcare facility for a one-year period from, January 1, 2011 to January 1, 2015 and at least five years of experience in sterile processing.
• Knowledge of instrumentation/equipment and sterile supplies, required.
• Understanding of the principles of electrical and mechanical safety as it pertains to Central Sterile, required.
• Proficient Word, Excel and Outlook skills, required.
• Must obtain a CRCST certification within a year of hiring date.

Salary Range
USD $31.58 - USD $39.47 /Hr.

The salary range or rate listed does not include any 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, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Join our team at St. Francis Hospital and discover why Catholic Health was named Long Island's Top Workplace.

The salary range or rate listed does not include any 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, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Join our team at St. Francis Hospital and discover why Catholic Health was named Long Island's Top Workplace.

Responsibilities

• To collect, decontaminate, inspect, lubricate and assemble equipment and instruments following all aspects of standard precaution and infection control.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) certification, required or employed as a central service technician in a healthcare facility for a one-year period from, January 1, 2011 to January 1, 2015 and at least five years of experience in sterile processing.
• Knowledge of instrumentation/equipment and sterile supplies, required.
• Understanding of the principles of electrical and mechanical safety as it pertains to Central Sterile, required.
• Proficient Word, Excel and Outlook skills, required.
• Must obtain a CRCST certification within a year of hiring date.