Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician
Location: New York City NY
Salary: $25 to $30 per hour
Role Overview
Join our healthcare team as a Sterile Processing Technician playing a crucial role in supporting surgical procedures by ensuring the precise sterilization and preparation of surgical instruments. This position is key to maintaining rigorous infection control standards and aiding surgical teams in a highenergy setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Function as a vital part of the OR team by cleaning sterilizing and maintaining surgical instruments and equipment.
- Guarantee that all surgical instruments and trays are properly sterilized and ready for use in procedures.
- Uphold strict sterile practices to safeguard patient safety and enhance procedure efficiency.
- Work collaboratively with surgical staff nurses and other sterile processing team members to provide topnotch support.
- Manage the decontamination assembly sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments.
- Address and report any issues with instrument functionality or equipment malfunctions.
- Comply with all hospital policies and standards pertaining to sterile processing and infection control.
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED required; additional technical training or education is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and sterile processing equipment is crucial.
- Must be flexible with scheduling including availability for nights weekends holidays and oncall shifts.
- We welcome candidates with a Provisional CRCST indicating successful exam completion and prefer those fully certified.
Benefits Package
- Healthcare: Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans.
- Savings and Insurance: Health Savings Account (HSA) employerpaid life insurance short and longterm disability.
- Retirement Planning: 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Additional Benefits: Voluntary life insurance for you and your dependents paid time off and opportunities for career development.
Why Join Us
Become a member of a dedicated team committed to exceptional healthcare standards. Your role as a Sterile Processing Technician is integral to ensuring the safety and efficiency of surgical procedures. Apply today to make a significant impact in a supportive collaborative environment.