Central Sterile Technician
Trinity Health•Saint Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
Come join the Surgical Services at Saint Mary's Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family, bringing compassionate care to our communities. Position Purpose: Under the supervision of a Certified Central Sterile Technician, provides a variety of sterilization processing functions, manual and automated decontamination procedures. Provides sterile instruments and clean equipment to the Operating Room, Gastroenterology, Women-Infant Center, Emergency Department and other departments as needed.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Central Sterile Processing Technician or Graduate of a program that qualifies the candidate to sit and pass the exam within six months from date of hire.
Responsibilities
- Provides technical support by decontaminating, processing, and reassembling instruments for sterilization.
- Safely operate all steam, Sterrad and E+O Sterilizers, utilize cart washer and washer-decontaminators.
- Support the Operating Room by completing case carts efficient and according to individual needs.
- Filling stock list requests and communicate the need for reordering supplies appropriately.
- Supports hospital safety initiatives by using supplies and equipment appropriately, maintains approved infection control policies and standards, and handles chemicals and other potentially hazardous substances appropriately.
Benefits
- Health Insurance Coverage
- Career growth and advancement potential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
