Noncertified Central Sterile Technician

About the role

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is seeking a Noncertified Central Sterile Technician to join our dedicated team. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and quality of patient care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspection, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of instruments and patient care equipment in accordance with processing guidelines, AAMI, AORN, TJC, and OSHA requirements.
• Operate departmental equipment daily following manufacturer instructions with a focus on safety.
• Provide customer service to all departments with a strong emphasis on the patient’s needs.
• Process and document all sterile supplies and equipment daily using chemical, biological, and mechanical indicators to verify sterility as per manufacturer instructions and hospital policy.
• Maintain and perform antimicrobial and disinfection solutions testing daily according to manufacturer instructions and documentation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Skills

• Proficiency with sterile processing equipment.
• Knowledge of infection control practices.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Financial protection and paid time off.
• Tuition assistance and loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $XX.XX - $XXX.XX per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This position is available on a 5x8 schedule, working mid-shift from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with every 4th-5th weekend on-call.

Why join us

We offer comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
• Tuition assistance and loan assistance.
• A 401(k) retirement package with company match.

More About Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed acute care facility established over 40 years ago. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized for our advanced stroke and spine care programs.

EEOC Statement

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment free from discrimination.