What are the responsibilities and job description for the Central Sterile Technician position at ThinkGrove?
Job Title: Central Sterile Technician
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week
Contract Duration: 13 weeks, with possible extension
Location: Syracuse, NY 13203
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Central Sterile Technician to join our healthcare team on a 13-week contract in Syracuse, NY. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sterilizing, assembling, and distributing surgical instruments and medical equipment while adhering to industry standards and hospital protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment.
- Ensure proper handling and storage of sterile supplies to maintain sterility.
- Perform quality control checks to ensure instruments function properly.
- Follow infection control and sterilization guidelines (ANSI/AAMI, OSHA, CDC).
- Maintain accurate records of sterilization cycles and inventory management.
- Collaborate with surgical and nursing teams to ensure timely delivery of sterile instruments.
Requirements:
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience in sterile processing or a related field.
- Familiarity with sterilization techniques, autoclaves, and surgical instrument identification.
- Knowledge of infection control and hospital safety protocols.
- Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay
- Contract completion bonuses (if applicable)
- Potential for contract extension
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to start immediately, apply today!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Gastroenterology
- Medical-Surgical
- Neurology
- Ob/Gyn
- Otolaryngology
- Perioperative Care
- Podiatry
- Surgery
- Urology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Application Question(s):
- Please mention an active email address.
Experience:
- Central Sterile Technician: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CRCST (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Syracuse, NY 13203 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35
