Sterile Processing Technician (Certified)

Heritage-Valley-Health-System; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Heritage Valley Sewickley is seeking a Central Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate and reprocess in-house sterile supplies, and to issue, track, maintain, and transport patient care equipment to ensure quality patient care.

Requirements include CRCST certification and a high school diploma or equivalent; pass a national central service exam within 18 months and complete 10 hours of continuing education annually; successful completion of required clearances within 90 days.

Qualifications

• CRCST required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CRCST and maintain certification.
• CSP technicians must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually.

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

CRCST

Education

CRCST certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: * Technical

Requisition Number: STERI010432

• Posted : July 16, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Heritage Valley Sewickley
Sewickley, PA 15143, USA

Description

$2,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for Full-Time Employment

Department: Central Sterile Processing
Work Hours: 10 hour shift rotating & Weekend call, and one holiday per year.

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:
CRCST 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 CRCST 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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