Sterile Processing Technician: OR Instrument Specialist

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to join our team. You will process operating room instruments and oversee sterilization and decontamination to ensure instrument readiness.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and CBSPD certification (CRCST/CER/CFER); provisional certs accepted. Prior sterile processing experience is preferred in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CBSPD CRCST, CER, or CFER certification required or provisional accepted.

Responsibilities

• Assumes department leadership on weekends or in supervisor absence.
• Perform/oversee instrument processing, sterilization, and decontamination per guidelines.
• Test and inspect instruments for proper function and integrity.
• Prepare instruments for sterilization and shipment; handle scopes for sterilization.

Skills

Instrument processing

Sterilization techniques

Quality control

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

CBSPD CRCST/CER/CFER certification

Tools

Impress Instrument Tracking System

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to join our team. You will process operating room instruments and oversee sterilization and decontamination to ensure instrument readiness.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and CBSPD certification (CRCST/CER/CFER); provisional certs accepted. Prior sterile processing experience is preferred in a hospital setting.