Sterile Processing Technician Associate | West Penn Hospital

Allegheny Health Network

Sign-on bonus dependent upon experience; base: not...
Follow safety and infection control policies
Disassemble and clean contaminated instruments
Inspect instruments for cleanliness and function
This role is responsible for decontaminating, cleaning, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and equipment

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for decontaminating, cleaning, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and equipment.
  • The position offers a sign-on bonus dependent upon experience and eligibility.
  • Employees must maintain Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification within 18 months of hire.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for decontaminating, cleaning, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and equipment.

Salary

Sign-on bonus dependent upon experience; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Follow safety and infection control policies
  • Disassemble and clean contaminated instruments
  • Inspect instruments for cleanliness and function
  • Assemble instrument sets according to count sheets
  • Operate automated washing and sterilization equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain organized work environment
  • Deliver sterile items in a timely manner
  • Adhere to established regulatory standards

Key Requirements

  • High School/GED required
  • Pass nationally accredited central service exam within 18 months
  • Maintain CRCST or CSPDT certification
  • Active CST or TSC certification accepted as alternative

Work Rights

Not specified

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