Certified Central Service Technician
About The Position
The Central Service Technician is a team member who supports the MultiCare Health System healthcare team by cleaning, sterilizing, and packaging instruments, maintaining inventory, and transporting supplies and equipment. The position works under direct supervision and requires a cooperative, service-oriented manner, organization of time and equipment, independent decision-making during routine duties, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Daily internal contacts may include patient care providers and Materials Management staff. Limited external contacts may include patients, vendors, rental companies or agencies, other healthcare facilities, and physicians. The schedule is 1–2 weekday days with occasional weekends. The ideal candidate can be called in for an 8-hour shift when needed, with two hours or less notice. The position is at MultiCare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, Washington.
Requirements
- Completion of a Central Service Technician course of study or a healthcare organization training program; for Washington state employees, military training or experience satisfies this requirement under Title 18 RCW.
- Central Service Certification, or commitment to obtain certification within one year of hire, as required by location.
- High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.
- In lieu of formal training, a nationally recognized certification (for example, CRCST) and/or at least one year of recent sterile processing experience is preferred.
- At least one year of related experience is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- At least one year of related experience.
- A nationally recognized certification, such as CRCST, and/or at least one year of recent sterile processing experience in lieu of formal training.
Responsibilities
- Clean, sterilize, and package instruments.
- Maintain inventory.
- Transport supplies and equipment.
- Support the total healthcare team at MultiCare Health System.
- Organize time and equipment, make independent decisions in routine daily duties, and prioritize multiple tasks.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Medical benefits.
- Dental benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
- Paid time off.
- Competitive tuition assistance.
- Career development opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
