Central Sterile Technician (Certified) - Central Sterile (Flexible Scheduling Options for Per-Diem Positions, Shift Differentials)
About The Position
The Impact You Can Make Team Impact The Central Service Technician II is a resource person that ensures the efficient and high level functioning of the CS department. CST II follows approved infection control practices, performs cleaning, decontamination, assembly, wrapping or containerization, quality assurance and distribution of reusable instrument trays and equipment throughout the hospital and outside health centers. Reports directly to the department manager. The Glens Falls Hospital Impact Mission Our Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting. How You Will Fulfill Your Potential Responsibilities Responsible for organizing the workflow of the department. Precepts new employees. Identify and reassemble varied and complex OR instrument sets including outside loaner trays. Be the contact person for the OR specialty areas, ENT, Vascular, Ortho., Plastic, Neuro, General, hand washables. Collaborates with Perioperative Services in the event of a Positive Biological event. Present in the Operating Room at start of AM shift to facilitate case needs.
Requirements
- High School Graduate
- 2-3 years’ experience
- Central Service certification through CBSPD or IAHCSMM recommended.
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing with other hospital personnel and the public.
- Ability to accurately follow written and verbal guidelines and instructions.
- Ability to work effectively in a stressful situation.
- Ability to tolerate distasteful sights, sounds and smells.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for organizing the workflow of the department.
- Precepts new employees.
- Identify and reassemble varied and complex OR instrument sets including outside loaner trays.
- Be the contact person for the OR specialty areas, ENT, Vascular, Ortho., Plastic, Neuro, General, hand washables.
- Collaborates with Perioperative Services in the event of a Positive Biological event.
- Present in the Operating Room at start of AM shift to facilitate case needs.
Benefits
- Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience.
- A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here .
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
