Central Sterile Technician, Noncertified

Lifepoint Health • Beckley, WV

20d

About The Position

Raleigh General Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Central Sterile Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Your expertise in sterile processing and inventory management will help maintain a sterile environment, support clinical staff, and uphold the highest standards of patient care. This position offers an engaging opportunity to contribute to life-saving procedures while working in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. Your attention to detail, physiology knowledge, and commitment to aseptic techniques will be essential in delivering exceptional healthcare services. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

At Raleigh General Hospital people are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Central Sterile Technician (CSR) certification within 6 months of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology to understand the function and proper handling of medical instruments.
• Experience in sterile processing or a related healthcare environment with a focus on aseptic technique.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to surgical instruments and procedures.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems to track supplies efficiently.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions precisely while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail for quality assurance purposes.

Nice To Haves

• Certification or training in sterile processing or central sterile services is preferred but not mandatory; relevant experience is highly valued. This role is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals passionate about supporting healthcare teams through meticulous sterilization practices and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Provides inspection, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of instruments and other patient care equipment in accordance with processing guidelines, AAMI, AORN, TJC, and OSHA requirements.
• Provides processing and documentation of all sterile supplies and equipment daily using chemical, biological and mechanical indicators to verify sterility in accordance with manufacturer instructions and hospital policy.
• Provides monitoring and performance of antimicrobial and disinfection solutions testing according to manufacturer instructions and daily documentation.
• Provides operation of departmental equipment daily according to manufacturer instructions with emphasis on safety.
• Provides management of inventory levels of sterile supplies, ensuring all items are properly stored, tracked, and replenished as needed.
• Provides maintenance of accurate documentation of sterilization cycles, equipment maintenance, and inventory records.
• Provides collaboration with surgical teams to ensure all necessary sterile supplies are available for upcoming procedures.
• Provides customer service to all departments with a focus on patient needs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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