What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician position at CSS Medical Center at Windber?
Sterile Processing Tech
This position is responsible for maintaining recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilization of surgical instruments. Performs sterilization, assembly, and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. May be assigned service specific technical responsibilities, including collaborating with the Director of Surgery and Operating Room service line RN Coordinators to provide resources and services for service specific instrumentation, supplies and equipment. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service. May be required to transport patients and do shave preps as needed by the OR. High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required. CRCST or CSPDT certification required at hire or within 18 months or have a license or certification to perform healthcare services in PA. CPR certification preferred at time of hire, required within 6 months of hire date. One to two years experience as a central sterile Processing technician and/or training preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.87 - $18.73 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Perioperative Care
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $19