Central Sterile Processing Technician
About The Position
At Cooper University Health Care, the commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with their team. They offer competitive rates and compensation programs, and a comprehensive benefits program for full and part-time employees. Cooper University Health Care is dedicated to continuous clinical innovations, enhanced access to up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols, and opportunities for career growth through professional development. The Central Sterile Processing Technician carries out procedures for department functions, including washing, inspecting, packaging, and sterilizing instruments/equipment, maintaining accurate monitoring records, using and interpreting chemical and biological indicators, performing appropriate cleaning of all sterilization equipment, assisting OR personnel in locating/reprocessing instruments, and participating in performance improvement activities. The role requires following established policies & procedures, communicating openly with internal customers and supervisors, and providing excellent customer service while interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians.
Requirements
- Previous surgical instrumentation/equipment decontamination and sterilization with familiarity of various instrument sterilization methods
- Must possess excellent customer service skills, initiative and ability to take independent action, and be capable of establishing and maintaining outstanding working relationships
- High school diploma or GED
- CSP Certification (CRCST or CBSPD Certification)
Nice To Haves
- Previous operating room technician or central supply technician experience (including appropriate certification)
Responsibilities
- Carries out procedures for department functions, including, but not limited to: Washing, inspecting, packaging, and sterilizing instruments/equipment
- Maintaining accurate monitoring records
- Using and interpreting chemical and biological indicators
- Performs appropriate cleaning of all sterilization equipment
- Assisting OR personnel in locating/reprocessing instruments
- Participating in performance improvement activities
- Follows established policies & procedures
- Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors
- Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians
Benefits
- competitive rates and compensation programs
- comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement
- attractive working conditions
- opportunities for career growth through professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
