Sterile Processing Technician
About The Position
Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine. CMH includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital, Rumford Hospital, and the Maine College of Health Professions. The Central Sterile Technician is responsible for decontaminating, preparing, and sterilizing Central Sterile trays, instruments, and equipment; managing inventory and restocking supplies; performing computer data entry; and batching patient charge cards. The role requires knowledge of department locations within the facility and the ability to access all departments, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and detailed awareness of patient supplies and equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, or related experience, required for new hires effective April 2014.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience as a Central Sterile Technician in an acute care hospital setting.
- Central Supply Certified certification.
Responsibilities
- Decontaminate, prepare, and sterilize Central Sterile trays, instruments, and equipment.
- Manage inventory and restock supplies.
- Perform computer data entry and patient charge card batching.
- Demonstrate knowledge of department locations throughout the facility and the ability to access all departments.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Maintain detailed awareness and knowledge of patient supplies and equipment.
Benefits
- A comprehensive, competitive benefits package with resources, programs, and voluntary options that staff can customize to fit their needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
