Certified Central Service Technician
About The Position
The Central Service Technician supports the total health care team at MultiCare Health System by cleaning, sterilizing, and packaging instruments; maintaining inventory; and transporting supplies and equipment. The role works as part of a team under direct supervision and calls for a cooperative, service-oriented approach. While work is generally routine, the technician organizes time and equipment, makes independent decisions in carrying out daily routine duties, and prioritizes 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 health care facilities, and physicians. This is a 1.0 FTE night-shift position with 10-hour shifts, four days per week, and no weekends, at Tacoma General 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.
Nice To Haves
- High school graduation or equivalent.
- A nationally recognized certification (e.g., CRCST) and/or at least one year of recent sterile processing experience may be considered in lieu of formal training.
- At least one year of related experience.
Responsibilities
- Clean, sterilize, and package instruments.
- Maintain inventory.
- Transport supplies and equipment.
- Organize time and equipment to carry out daily duties.
- Make independent decisions in the execution of routine duties.
- Prioritize multiple tasks.
- Work cooperatively with the health care team under direct supervision.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Career development
- Employee Assistance Programs
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
