CENTRAL STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Carries out procedures for department functions, including, but not limited to: washing, inspecting, packaging, and sterilizing instruments/equipment
• Maintains accurate monitoring records
• Uses and interprets chemical and biological indicators
• Performs appropriate cleaning of all sterilization equipment
• Assists OR personnel in locating/reprocessing instruments
• Participates in performance improvement activities
• Follows established policies and procedures
• Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors
• Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians

Requirements

• Previous operating room technician or central supply technician experience (including appropriate certification) preferred
• Previous surgical instrumentation/equipment decontamination and sterilization with familiarity of various instrument sterilization methods required
• Must possess excellent customer service skills, initiative, and ability to take independent action
• Capable of establishing and maintaining outstanding working relationships

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• CSP Certification (CRCST or CBSPD Certification)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program for full and part-time employees, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement