Central Sterile Processing Technician

Cooper Norcross University Hospital • Camden, NJ

1d • $21 - $33

About The Position

The Central Sterile Processing Technician carries out department procedures, including washing, inspecting, packaging, and sterilizing instruments and equipment; maintaining accurate monitoring records; using and interpreting chemical and biological indicators; and cleaning sterilization equipment. The technician assists operating room personnel with locating and reprocessing instruments, participates in performance improvement activities, and follows established policies and procedures. The role requires open communication and excellent customer service when working with staff, management, and physicians.

Requirements

• Previous surgical instrumentation or equipment decontamination and sterilization experience, with familiarity with various instrument sterilization methods.
• Excellent customer service skills, initiative, and the ability to take independent action.
• Ability to establish and maintain 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, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wash, inspect, package, and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Maintain accurate monitoring records.
• Use and interpret chemical and biological indicators.
• Clean sterilization equipment appropriately.
• Assist operating room personnel in locating and reprocessing instruments.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Follow established policies and procedures.
• Communicate openly with internal customers and supervisors.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain effective interactions with staff, management, and physicians.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED