Central Sterile Supply Technician
Job Summary
It starts with heart. That is what you will do each day. As Central Sterile Supply Technician at Monument Health, you can begin your healthcare career with no experience necessary. You will be valued as an essential team member providing compassionate patient focused care. You will discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and— most importantly— a life-changing career. You will make a difference. Every day.
Primary Location
Rapid City, SD USA
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Starting Pay Rate Range
$18.27 - $21.00 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)
Essential Functions
- After sterilization process, consistently and accurately transfers sterile items to the sterile storage area, rotates supplies, and safeguards the integrity of sterile supplies through proper handling.
- Accurately assembles decontaminated individual items, instruments, and trays.
- Accurately completes count sheet, tray menu, indicator strips, and sterilizing tapes as evidenced by observation and documentation.
- Aware of proper care and handling of surgical instruments to prolong life of the instruments.
- Maintains quality of trays and individually packaged items in circulation by replacing items that are worn out or in need of repair as evidenced by observation and documentation.
- Demonstrates ability to accurately relieve and restock inventory from Pyxis supply station and Flex track system to ensure appropriate par levels of implants as evidenced by documentation.
- Demonstrates knowledge and competency in decontamination, assembling, sterilizing, storing, distribution, and inventory of equipment, supplies, and implantation devices for patient care.
- All other duties as assigned.
Required Additional Requirements
- Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
- Preferred Experience - 1+ years of Sterile Processing Experience
- Certification - Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
- Accredited University or Training Center
Scheduling Requirements
Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department.
Physical Requirements
- Heavy work - exerting up to 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or up to 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or up to 100 pounds of force occassionally (up to 33% of the time), and or up to 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects.
- Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
- May be exposed to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues.
Job Category
Support Services
Job Family
Materials Management
Shift
Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department.
Employee Type
Regular 10
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.
Make a difference. Every day.
Job Family
Materials Management
Job Category
Support Services