Ctr Ster Tech Union (certified) 10 Hr - SMRMC Med Sup CS

Central Sterile Technician

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Mary's Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

As a long-standing community partner with a 116-year history, Saint Mary's Health Network offers Northern Nevada inpatient, outpatient, ancillary, and wellness services. Nationally recognized and accredited by the Joint Commission, as well as named one of the Top 100 Hospitals by Fortune/Merative and America's Best 250 hospitals by Healthgrades, Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center is a 352-bed acute care hospital offering a robust line of inpatient, outpatient and ancillary services including a top-rated Center for Cancer, surgical and orthopedic services, and an award-winning Cardiology program and more. The health system, a member of Prime Healthcare, also operates a fully-integrated Medical Group, multiple urgent care clinics, freestanding imaging, lab, and primary care clinics.

Responsibilities

The Central Sterile Technician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization of C/S trays, instruments, equipment, inventory and restocking of supplies, computer data entry and patient charge card batching. Able to move throughout facility. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must be knowledgeable of patient supplies and equipment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Medical Terminology desirable. 2. Minimum 6 months acute patient care facility preferred. 3. High School diploma or GED equivalent required. 4. Ability to read, comprehend and communicate effectively in writing. 5. Skills to maintain active communications with surgical staff. 6. Completion of a Sterile Processing program preferred. 7. Sterile Processing Certification required. 8. At least 2 years experience as a Central Sterile Technician in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.