Central Sterile Technician-KP SPD-Night Shift (37.5 hours)
NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, United States
Overview
NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a focus on quality. The organization operates across inpatient and outpatient locations, a cancer center, and a broad research enterprise.
Position
Central Sterile Technician - KP SPD - Night Shift (37.5 hours).
Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of decontamination, disinfection and cleaning methods.
Delivers instrument exchange carts, par level carts, instrument sets, single peel packs, and emergency supplies to surgical suites in a timely manner.
Decontaminates, disinfects, tests, adjusts and assembles mobile patient equipment; assists in decontaminating designated surgical instrumentation.
Inventories, orders and stocks medical disposable goods in storage areas; responsible for materials handling within the sterile processing area.
Answers telephones and interacts with internal and external customers; participates in continuous quality improvement processes.
Performs quality assurance processes, and documents sampling of products according to protocol.
Incorporates infection control guidelines during transferring, storing and transporting of sterile packages.
Enters, modifies and searches information in the instrument tracking system.
Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization processes, documentation and delivery of sterile packages; knowledge of major surgical instrument preparation and assembly, inspection and packaging.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent. Certification from the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA): (1) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), (2) Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER), or (3) Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER). Provisional certification is acceptable. 400 hours of hands-on training must be achieved prior to expiration of the provisional certification.
Required Licenses
Sterile Proc & Dist-Cert CBSPD; Central Sterile Technician (HSPA).
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of healthcare products, patient care equipment, surgical instruments, medical terminology and basic use is preferred. Completion of a formal central service technician or surgical technologist education program. Basic computer skills.
Additional Information
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package designed to support career development, family needs and retirement planning. All employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program focused on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
Equal Opportunity
NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. Applications are required to be completed online.
Salary
The salary range for the role is $63,948.07 - $63,948.07 annually. Actual salaries depend on factors such as experience, specialty, education and hospital need. This range does not include bonuses, incentive pay, or other compensation.
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NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a focus on quality. The organization operates across inpatient and outpatient locations, a cancer center, and a broad research enterprise.
Position
Central Sterile Technician - KP SPD - Night Shift (37.5 hours).
Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of decontamination, disinfection and cleaning methods.
Delivers instrument exchange carts, par level carts, instrument sets, single peel packs, and emergency supplies to surgical suites in a timely manner.
Decontaminates, disinfects, tests, adjusts and assembles mobile patient equipment; assists in decontaminating designated surgical instrumentation.
Inventories, orders and stocks medical disposable goods in storage areas; responsible for materials handling within the sterile processing area.
Answers telephones and interacts with internal and external customers; participates in continuous quality improvement processes.
Performs quality assurance processes, and documents sampling of products according to protocol.
Incorporates infection control guidelines during transferring, storing and transporting of sterile packages.
Enters, modifies and searches information in the instrument tracking system.
Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization processes, documentation and delivery of sterile packages; knowledge of major surgical instrument preparation and assembly, inspection and packaging.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent. Certification from the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA): (1) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), (2) Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER), or (3) Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER). Provisional certification is acceptable. 400 hours of hands-on training must be achieved prior to expiration of the provisional certification.
Required Licenses
Sterile Proc & Dist-Cert CBSPD; Central Sterile Technician (HSPA).
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of healthcare products, patient care equipment, surgical instruments, medical terminology and basic use is preferred. Completion of a formal central service technician or surgical technologist education program. Basic computer skills.
Additional Information
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package designed to support career development, family needs and retirement planning. All employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program focused on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
Equal Opportunity
NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. Applications are required to be completed online.
Salary
The salary range for the role is $63,948.07 - $63,948.07 annually. Actual salaries depend on factors such as experience, specialty, education and hospital need. This range does not include bonuses, incentive pay, or other compensation.
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