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Central Sterile Tech

Prime Healthcare

Newark, NJFull-time$19.92/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.92/hr
Location
Newark, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Central Supply Certified CertificationCurrent BLS (AHA) Certificate

Job overview

Prime Healthcare is hiring a Central Sterile Tech. Join an award‑winning team of dedicated professionals at Saint Michael’s Medical Center, a 358‑bed regional tertiary‑care teaching and research hospital in Newark, NJ, committed to quality, compassion and community while providing top‑quality health‑care services.

Key focus areas include Decontaminate, prepare, and sterilize central sterile trays, instruments, and equipment, Manage inventory and restock supplies, and Perform computer data entry and patient charge card batching.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, 2 Years Central Sterile Technician Experience, and Central Supply Certified Certification. Important skills include Decontamination, Preparation, Sterilization, Inventory Management, Restocking Supplies, and Computer Data Entry.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DecontaminationPreparationSterilizationInventory ManagementRestocking SuppliesComputer Data EntryPatient Charge Card BatchingCommunicationKnowledge of Patient Supplies and Equipment

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent2 Years Central Sterile Technician ExperienceCentral Supply Certified CertificationCurrent BLS (AHA) CertificateAcute Care Hospital Setting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

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

 

Established by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Combining state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with compassionate care.

 

The first medical institution in New Jersey to perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures. Learn more at www.smmcnj.com.

 

Responsibilities The Central Sterile Technician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization of Central Sterile trays, instruments, equipment, inventory and restocking of supplies, computer data entry and patient charge card batching. Demonstrates knowledge of all department locations within facility and ability to access all departments. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates detailed awareness and knowledge of patient supplies and equipment.

Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

1.    High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014.

2.    At least two (2) years experience as a Central Sterile Technician required; in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

3.    Central Supply Certified certification required.

4.    Current BLS (AHA) certificate.

 

 

Pay Transparency Saint Michaels Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time. The current compensation range for this role is $19.92. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

 

Employment Status Full Time Shift Evenings 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. Know Your Rights:  https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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