Sterile Supply Technician I - Full Time Evening Shift

Stony Brook University•Stony Brook, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Stony Brook Medicine, TH Sterile Supply Technicians are integral members of the team. They are responsible for performing tasks related to the cleaning, sterilization, maintenance, repair, storage, inventory, and delivery of instrumentation, medical supplies, and equipment to operating rooms or clinics.

Requirements

Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Must provide evidence of having successfully passed a nationally accredited central service technician exam and hold and maintain a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Central Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) credential upon hire
If not certified upon hire, must obtain CRCST or CSPDT certification within 18 months from hire date
Required to serve a total of 12 months' probation in the TH Sterile Supply Technician I title

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma
Previous experience working in a hospital setting, and/or with the patient population
Possess excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills, and the ability to work with all levels of the organization
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

Responsibilities

Cleans, assembles, performs minor repairs and wraps trays of surgical instruments, equipment and specialty supplies for sterilization
Disassembles, sorts, cleans, inspects and processes surgical instruments and equipment
Collects reusable items from, and dispenses supplies to points of use
Maintains, stores, and inventories surgical supplies
Operates ultrasonic and utility washers and performs specified daily maintenance tasks on the equipment
Operates sterilization equipment and performs specified daily maintenance tasks
Performs record keeping duties of the sterilization process for Joint Commission requirements