Central Sterile Technician-KP SPD-Night Shift (37.5 hours)
NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, United States
Position Summary
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Central Sterile Technician-KP SPD-Night Shift (37.5 hours). In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for all instrument exchange carts, par level carts, instrument sets, single peel packs, and emergency supplies, meeting established quotas both qualitatively and quantitatively. The candidate will deliver them to the surgical suites in a timely manner, decontaminate, disinfect, test, adjust, and assemble mobile patient equipment, and assist in decontaminating designated surgical instrumentation. Additionally, they will inventory, order, and stock medical disposable goods in storage areas and be responsible for the material handling within the sterile processing area. The role also involves answering telephones, handling face‑to‑face interactions with internal and external customers, and actively participating in the continuous quality improvement process.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of decontamination, disinfection and cleaning methods.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Performs and documents quality assurance processes, and conducts random sampling of products according to protocol.
Incorporates infection control guidelines during the transferring, storing and transporting of sterile packages.
Effectively enters, modifies and searches information in the instrument tracking system.
Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization processes, documentation and delivery of sterile packages.
Demonstrates knowledge of major surgical instruments preparation and assembly, inspection and packaging.
Minimum Qualifications
To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Certification from the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) and Certified Or Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA) is required: (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 tech (HSPA)
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of specific health care products, patient care equipment, surgical instruments, medical terminology, and basic use is required. Completion of formal central service technician or surgical technologist education program. Basic computer skills.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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.
Salary Range
Salary range for the role is $63,948.07 - $63,948.07 annually.
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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Central Sterile Technician-KP SPD-Night Shift (37.5 hours). In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for all instrument exchange carts, par level carts, instrument sets, single peel packs, and emergency supplies, meeting established quotas both qualitatively and quantitatively. The candidate will deliver them to the surgical suites in a timely manner, decontaminate, disinfect, test, adjust, and assemble mobile patient equipment, and assist in decontaminating designated surgical instrumentation. Additionally, they will inventory, order, and stock medical disposable goods in storage areas and be responsible for the material handling within the sterile processing area. The role also involves answering telephones, handling face‑to‑face interactions with internal and external customers, and actively participating in the continuous quality improvement process.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of decontamination, disinfection and cleaning methods.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Performs and documents quality assurance processes, and conducts random sampling of products according to protocol.
Incorporates infection control guidelines during the transferring, storing and transporting of sterile packages.
Effectively enters, modifies and searches information in the instrument tracking system.
Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization processes, documentation and delivery of sterile packages.
Demonstrates knowledge of major surgical instruments preparation and assembly, inspection and packaging.
Minimum Qualifications
To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Certification from the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) and Certified Or Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA) is required: (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 tech (HSPA)
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of specific health care products, patient care equipment, surgical instruments, medical terminology, and basic use is required. Completion of formal central service technician or surgical technologist education program. Basic computer skills.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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.
Salary Range
Salary range for the role is $63,948.07 - $63,948.07 annually.
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