Central Processing Extern, Sterile Processing Department, Full Time, Day

Valley Health System•Paramus, NJ
•$19 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Externs will train on the job and together with their preceptor will identify and set up all hospital instrument trays, complete all sterilizing functions, and perform all sterilization procedures.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be enrolled or completed The Valley Hospital Central Service Technician course
  • Basic math skills required
  • Effective communication skills to read, write, speak, and understand English required
  • Good customer relation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Detail oriented skills
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to work within time schedules
  • Ability to respond to customer needs
  • Ability to complete job-related tasks

Nice To Haves

  • One to two years hospital experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Identify and set up all hospital instrument trays
  • Complete all sterilizing functions
  • Perform all sterilization procedures

Benefits

  • Medical/Prescription
  • Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
  • Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Benefit Plans
  • Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (varies)
  • Wellness Time Off
  • Extended Illness
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
  • Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities
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