Central Service Technician - Full Time, Evenings

About the role

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is a 306-bed medical center, providing care to residents of eastern Long Island. The hospital facility is home to the Knapp Cardiac Care Center—an advanced heart disease diagnostic and treatment facility—as well as a modern ambulatory surgical pavilion with specialized services including women's imaging, a sleep laboratory, and bariatric surgery.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Central Service Technician - Full Time, Evenings - Sterile Processing Department. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for Decontamination, Assembly, High level disinfection and Sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Surgical Instruments, Instrument Quality, processing & preparation
• Responsible for Decontamination of Medical equipment, Devices and instrumentation
• Responsible for Sterilization of Surgical Instruments and Devices
• Responsible for the High-level Disinfection process of Scopes and medical devices
• Responsible for Crash Cart stocking, logistics and Disinfection
• Demonstrates knowledge of Sterilization aseptic handling and aseptic procedures
• Demonstrates knowledge of Surgical and Medical supplies
• Performs and documents quality assurance in Assembly, Sterilization, Decontamination and High-level Disinfection
• Basic Computer skills able to navigate and operate our department system SPM
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Can Identify instruments by name and design
• Can Identify a single use instrument versus a reusable instrument
• Can identify non functioning, broken and non-compliant instruments
• Can perform quality assurance and tests for instrument integrity
• Understands Spalding classification and how to correct if clean and solid is mixed
• Transports sterile instruments and stores in storage locations capturing locations in inventory operating system
• Transports Soiled instruments following hospital guidelines containing contaminants and using correct containers

Qualifications

To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Certification from the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Certified Or Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), Provisional certification is acceptable. 400 hours of on-hands training will need to be achieved prior to the expiration of the provisional certification.

Pay

The salary range for the role is $58,500.00 - $58,500.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.

Schedule

Full Time, Evenings - Sterile Processing Department - Monday - Friday