Central Sterile Tech - Evenings; LOH

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is one of the nation's leading orthopedic and rheumatologic specialty hospitals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases. The hospital provides some of the most advanced orthopedic programs in the region for musculoskeletal disorders and the largest pediatric orthopedic program in New York City. The hospital is consistently ranked among the leading orthopedic centers nationwide by U.S. News and World Report.

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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Central Sterile Tech - Evenings (LOH - 1199). In this role, the successful candidate ensures all instruments (e.g., exchange carts, par level carts, instrument sets and single peel packs) and emergency supplies meet established quotas, both qualitatively and quantitatively. Deliver instruments to the surgical suites in a timely manner. Decontaminate, disinfect, test, adjust, assemble and transport mobile patient equipment.

Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, prep and pack and sterilize designated surgical instrumentation. Conduct inventories (e.g., orders and stocks medical disposable goods in storage areas and ensures sterile processing of all materials). Answer telephone; respond to requests from internal and external customers and actively participate in a continuous quality improvement process. Ensures that all instruments exchange carts, case carts, instrument sets, single peel packs, and emergency supplies meet established quotas both qualitatively and quantitatively.

Handles face-to-face interactions with internal and external customers and actively participate in the continuous quality improvement process.

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for the organization's service standards and incorporates them into the performance of duties.
• Responsible for decontamination, disinfection and cleaning methods.
• Responsible for major surgical instruments preparation and assembly, inspection and packaging.
• Responsible for the sterilization processes, documentation and delivery of sterile packages.
• Effectively enters, modifies and searches information in the instrument tracking system.
• Incorporates infection control guidelines during the transferring, storing and transporting of sterile packages.
• Performs and documents quality assurance processes, and random sampling of products according to protocol.

To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Certification from the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Certified or Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA): (1) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), (2) Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER), or (3) Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER). Provisional certification is acceptable. 400 hours of on‑hands training will need to be achieved prior to expiration of the provisional certification.

Good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions and do basic mathematical calculations. Position may require flexible work schedule, weekends and holidays. Basic computer skills.

Sterile Proc & Dist-Cert CBSPD, Central Sterile tech (HSPA)

Knowledge of specific health care products, patient care equipment, surgical instruments, medical terminology and basic use is required.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

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