Sterile Processing Technician I- BONUS ELIGIBLE #7163

St. Clair Hospital; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Clair Hospital is seeking an entry-level Sterile Processing Technician in Pittsburgh. This role involves collecting, processing, and sterilizing surgical instruments, ensuring that all equipment is ready for patient care. Candidates must have a high school diploma and meet certification requirements within 18 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Active certification as a Central Service Technician or Central Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician.
• Certification attainment within 18 months of hire.
• Prior employment as a Sterile Processing Technician before December 28, 2020.

Responsibilities

• Collects, processes, and distributes equipment, supplies, and instruments for patient care.
• Responsible for processing and sterilizing all surgical instrumentation.
• Assembles and delivers case carts for surgical procedures.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Identify Surgical Instruments

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

St. Clair Hospital · STERILE PROCESSING DUNLAP

Pittsburgh , PA

Entry Level Job Openings

Full Time , Days/Evenings + Call

Posted 11/22/2024

Summary

Based on specific assignments and in accordance with established standards collects, processes, and distributes equipment, supplies, and instruments needed for patient care to the nursing units. Responsible for processing and sterilizing all surgical instrumentation; assembles and delivers case carts for all surgical procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Meets of one of the following:
• Active certification as a Central Service Technician or Central Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician
• Attainment of certification as a Central Service Technician or Central Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician within 18 months of hire.
• Employment by a health care facility as a Sterile Processing Technician or Central Services Technician prior to December 28, 2020.

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrollment in a Sterile Processing or Surgical Technologist training program.
• Two years of prior experience in a central sterile processing unit.
• Ability to identify surgical instruments.