Sterilization & Decontamination Technician

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Central Service Technician to perform decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of trays, instruments, supplies, and equipment in accordance with infection control practices.

You will also be responsible for case cart building, equipment transport, and maintaining accurate records and inventory, while coordinating with OR and other departments to support patient care needs.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Registered Central Service Technician or be certified within two years.
• 0–1 years experience as a Certified Technician.

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of trays, instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Disassembles, cleans, and disinfects equipment using proper methods.
• Transports equipment to and from decontamination area and tracks via SPM system.
• Maintains accurate records and department inventory usage.
• Performs case cart building and responds to requests from surgery.
• Acts as liaison between Central Service and customers with courteous communication.

Skills

Decontamination

Infection control

Equipment handling

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Central Service Technician certification

Tools

SPM system

Job description

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Central Service Technician to perform decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of trays, instruments, supplies, and equipment in accordance with infection control practices.

You will also be responsible for case cart building, equipment transport, and maintaining accurate records and inventory, while coordinating with OR and other departments to support patient care needs.