Central Sterile Technician

Central Sterile Technician

Dundee, OH $37,888 - $58,240 a year

Job Type: Full Time

Sterile Processing Technician

UP TO $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to join our team at [Hospital/Healthcare Facility Name] in Ohio. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper cleaning, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment, contributing to the overall safety and success of surgical procedures. If you are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of infection control and sterilization, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Inspect and test instruments to ensure proper function and cleanliness before use.
• Organize and prepare sterile supplies and instruments for surgical teams.
• Maintain and manage sterilization records, ensuring accurate documentation of sterilization processes.
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols, including proper handling of hazardous materials.
• Assist with the organization and storage of sterile supplies, ensuring easy access and inventory control.
• Work collaboratively with surgical teams to ensure instruments and supplies are available and ready for use during procedures.
• Regularly inspect sterilization equipment and ensure it is maintained and serviced as needed.
• Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, and other regulatory and safety guidelines.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with sterilization standards and techniques.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT) through the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or similar certification preferred.
• Previous experience in sterile processing or a healthcare-related field preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control standards, sterilization techniques, and safety regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and move equipment and supplies as necessary.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Shift differentials and weekend incentives available.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Why Join Us?

• Join a dedicated team committed to patient safety and infection control.
• Work in a state-of-the-art healthcare facility with advanced sterilization equipment and technologies.
• Enjoy a collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
• Make a meaningful impact by ensuring the highest standards of sterilization and cleanliness in surgical settings.
• Benefit from a flexible work schedule and generous paid time off.