Sterile processing technician jobs in Carnot-Moon, PA

This role is responsible for decontaminating, cleaning, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and equipment. This role ensures that surgical instrumentation and equipment is properly processed and available for use in procedural and patient care areas, adhering to established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. This role works under direct supervision, learning and applying the principles of sterile processing to maintain a safe and effective healthcare environment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Follows all safety and infection control policies, procedures, and protocols and uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. (15%) * Receives and sorts contaminated instruments and equipment from various departments. (10%) * Disassembles instruments and cleans them using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment. (10%) * Inspects cleaned instruments for cleanliness, proper function, and damage. (10%) * Assembles instrument sets according to established count sheets and tray lists. (10%) * Wraps or packages instruments and sets for sterilization. (10%) * Monitors sterilization cycles and interprets printouts to ensure proper sterilization parameters were met. (10%) * Operates and maintains automated washing and decontamination equipment. (5%) * Loads and operates appropriate sterilization equipment. (5%) * Documents sterilization cycles and maintains accurate records. (5%) * Delivers sterile items to requesting departments in a timely manner. (5%) * Maintains a clean and organized work environment. (5%) * Other duties as assigned or requested. (0%) QUALIFICATIONS: Required * High School/GED * For SPTs hired after 12/29/2020: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam within 18 months of hire; maintain Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification. * A Surgical Technologist holding an active Certification of Surgical Technologist (CST) or Tech in Surgery Certified (TSC) meets this license requirement. Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice

UPMC East Hospital is searching for an evening Lead Central Sterile Processing Technician! Join our dynamic team at East, a suburban facility that offers a comprehensive experience akin to a large teaching institution. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional services in ortho, neuro, robotics, flexible scopes, and more. Our facility is a hub of innovation and excellence, making it an exciting place to grow your career. Certified & Experienced (1+ year) Central Sterile Processing Technician hires are eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus (recently enhanced - limited time only)! Key Responsibilities: * Oversee the sterile processing department, while working evening shifts primarily 2pm-10:30pm Monday-Friday, ensuring compliance with all safety and sterilization protocols. During these evening hours, earn an extra $1.60 more per hour for our night differential! * Collaborate with staff and production leadership across multiple key services, including ortho, neuro, robotics, flexible scopes, and external customers. * Lead and mentor a team of sterile processing technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. * Maintain accurate records and documentation related to sterilization processes and equipment maintenance. Qualifications: * 2 years of sterile processing experience or 1 year experience & a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing program * Sterile Processing Certification is required. * Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. What Sets Us Apart: * Exposure to a wide range of key services and cutting-edge technologies. * Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and innovative team. * A suburban facility that provides the diverse experience of a large teaching institution. Why You'll Love Working Here: * Be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and collaboration. * Gain exposure to multiple key services and work with a diverse group of professionals. * Enjoy the benefits of working in a suburban facility with the resources and opportunities of a larger institution. The Lead Central Sterile Processing Technician performs duties necessary for the proper decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, storage, distribution and documentation of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment according to established procedures. Assumes responsibility and coordinates assignments for daily operation of the department. Coordinates the orientation of new personnel. Assume charge responsibilities in the absence of the department director. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Responsibilities: * Independently run the department on off-shifts and week-ends or in the absence of the director. * Conforms and adheres to department policies concerning decontamination, sterile processing, infection control and safety. * Arranges in-service education programs * Performs other related duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as may be required to meet emergency situations * Demonstrates knowledge of performance improvement tools and techniques. Continuously improves the quality of care and the work environment of outcomes and the integration of research and best practices into daily work. Shares learning from improvements with other units and/or spreads across the business unit or system. * Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing * Maintains a working knowledge of, and is able to effectively troubleshoot, all decontamination/sterilization equipment * Acts as liaison between SPD and OR. * Evaluates staff schedule and re-assigns staff according to departmental needs. * Demonstrates UPMC's commitment to the Core Values by understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians, and co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated and thorough. Assist in the orientation of new personnel * Participates on committees and task forces * Communicates appropriately using good interpersonal skills. Serves, manages, and supports internal and external customers. Develops and improves skills through initiative, attendance and participation at educational programs. * Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by building teams and relationships through mentoring and modeling uplifting and positive communication. Coaches colleagues on cultural diversity and addresses workplace horizontal violence and impairment. Demonstrates accountability to self and others for safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyles. * Assesses supplies required for prescribed standard surgical procedures and sets up case carts. maintains inventory, collects, disassembles, inspects, cleans, disinfects and reassembles all instrument trays patient care equipment * Participates in the orientation of new associates. * Models team behaviors to frontline employees * Develops management skills through completion of Human Resource Journey to Management course and one additional management seminar * Assists manager with performance appraisals * Monitors, reads, documents, and interprets all parameters for all types of sterilizers to ensure proper function.Remains highly accessible and visible for proactive troubleshooting and problem-solving across the OR and Sterile Processing Department. * Serves as the resource for information for employees and customers * Cleans and decontaminates reusable equipment, instruments, and supplies, manually and mechanically. * Independently manage the department on off-shifts and week-ends or in the absence of the manager * Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. Shows the ability to set priorities. Serves as an engaged member of a team supporting colleagues in service to ancillary departments and may participate in task forces or other initiatives. * Participates in the coordination of all aspects of department's services * Assumes responsibility for a surgical specialty ensuring that instrumentation is available and maintained in optimum working condition. Assumes shared responsibility and coordination of all ordering of instrumentation in collaboration with the Operating Room, updating of all count sheets within the instrument tracking system, ensures that instrumentation sets missing critical components are returned to circulation in a timely fashion. Serves as a resource for the instrument tracking system. Assists in the coordination of streamlining and consolidation of instrumentation sets to improve the throughout performance of Sterile Reprocessing. Assists in the reduction rate of surgical instrument errors and collaborates with department leadership team to institute a streamlined same-day turnaround from instrument processing. * Demonstrates interest in the development of others and positively impacts the lives of patients/families, peers, and members of the healthcare team through mentoring, education, and knowledge sharing. Actively participates in the role of preceptor for student Sterile processing technicians and assists with the development of new preceptors in their role. Mentors and role models quest for continuous learning through formal education and the development of others. Seeks opportunities to share expertise with other members of the healthcare team within and beyond the clinical unit/department. * Collects, stores and arranges for permanent storage of required records * Displays awareness of cost containment in the organization of work by using economy in time, motion and material. Participates in the development of performance improvement activities. Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities. * Practices solid verbal and written communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in unit practices Documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Demonstrates critical thinking in the analysis of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with colleagues. Disseminates new knowledge and innovations through presentations, posters, and publications. Qualifications: * High School Graduate or equivalent. * Two years of central sterile processing experience required OR Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing program with one year of central sterile processing experience required. * Annual Project Required. * Must complete 10 hours of continuing education to remain qualified as a Central Sterile Technician on an annual basis. * Must be able to stand for all shift hours and be able to pick up, push, pull etc. 35 pounds. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution or Certified Registered Central Service Technician or International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management certification required in our PA and NY facilities (MD is excluded). * Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution OR Certified Registered Central Service Technician with Healthcare Sterile Processing Association OR International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management * Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, assembly of linen packs, operation of steam, ETO and other forms of sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician maintains adequate inventory for assembly of instruments and equipment and performs multiple tasks that assist in the daily operation of all units as well as being responsible for customer service. Minimum Requirements: + High School Diploma or Equivalent? + Certification as required by state regulations or contract specifications? + Certification for sterile processing technicians by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) may be required + One (1) year of experience in sterile processing preferred? + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

*$2,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for Full-Time Employment Department: Central Sterile Processing Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 hour evening shifts (3:00pm - 11:30pm), Weekend call, and one holiday per year. Decontaminates and reprocesses all in-house prepared sterile supplies. Issues, tracks, decontaminates, maintains, transports various types of patient care equipment, to provide Quality Patient Care. Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Effective December 28, 2020 for newly hired Central Sterile Processing (CSP) Techs:* Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CRCST and maintain certification CSP technicians will have 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam, Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually. Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment. *CSP Techs employed as central service technicians prior to the effective date of Act 80 (12/28/2020) are exempt from certification requirements. Preferred: Central Sterile Processing experience.

Join Our Community! ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time & Casual Central Sterile Processing Technician to support the Sterilization Department at the McCandless location. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and patient care experience. Certified & Experienced (1+ year) Central Sterile Processing Technician hires are eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus (recently enhanced - limited time only)! Responsibilities: + Demonstrates knowledge of performance improvement tools and techniques. + Continuously improves the quality of care and the work environment of outcomes and the integration of research and best practices into daily work. + Shares learning from improvements with other units and/or spreads across the business unit or system. + Practices solid verbal and written communication skills and is able to articulate and translate to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in unit practices. + Documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. + Demonstrates critical thinking in the analysis of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues. + Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work. + Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with colleagues. + Disseminates new knowledge and innovations through presentations, posters, and publications. + Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by building teams and relationships through mentoring and modeling uplifting and positive communication. + Coaches' colleagues on cultural diversity and addresses workplace horizontal violence and impairment. + Demonstrates accountability to self and others for safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyles. + Demonstrates interest in the development of others and positively impacts the lives of patients/families, peers, and members of the healthcare team through mentoring, education, and knowledge sharing. + Seeks opportunities to share expertise with other members of the healthcare team within and beyond the clinical unit/department. + Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. + Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. + Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. + Shows the ability to set priorities. + Conforms and adheres to department policies concerning decontamination, sterile processing, infection control and safety. + Cleans and decontaminates reusable equipment, instruments, and supplies, manually and mechanically. + Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing. + Monitors, reads, documents, and interprets all parameters for all types of sterilizers to ensure proper function. + Maintains a working knowledge of, and is able to effectively troubleshoot, all decontamination/sterilization equipment. + Assesses supplies required for prescribed standard surgical procedures and sets up case carts. Maintains inventory, collects, disassembles, inspects, cleans, disinfects and reassembles all instrument trays patient care equipment. + Communicates appropriately using good interpersonal skills. + Displays awareness of cost containment in the organization of work by using economy in time, motion and material. + Participates in performance improvement activities. + Develops and improves skills through initiative, attendance and participation at educational programs + Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities. + Demonstrates UPMC's commitment to the Core Values by understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians, and co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated and thorough. + Performs other related duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as may be required to meet emergency situations + Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. + Performs other duties as assigned. Housekeeping, housekeeper, sterilization, janitor + High school Graduate or equivalent. + Six months of healthcare experience or currently enrolled in an Accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing Program Preferred. + **Must complete 10 hours of continuing education to remain qualified as a Central Sterile Technician on an annual basis.** **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** + Employees active in a Central Sterile position, on or before the effective date 12/27/2020, at a healthcare facility, are grandfathered regarding certification and will not need to obtain it unless they move into a different position that would require certification. + **Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution or Certified Registered Central Service Technician or International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management certification required.** + **New employees will have 18 months from date of hire to obtain required certification.** + Act 34 with renewal **UPMC is an equal opportunity employer**

* $2,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for Full-Time Employment Department: Central Sterile Processing Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 hour evening shifts (3:00pm - 11:30pm), Weekend call, and one holiday per year. Decontaminates and reprocesses all in-house prepared sterile supplies. Issues, tracks, decontaminates, maintains, transports various types of patient care equipment, to provide Quality Patient Care. Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Effective December 28, 2020 for newly hired Central Sterile Processing (CSP) Techs:* Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CRCST and maintain certification CSP technicians will have 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam, Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually. Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment. * CSP Techs employed as central service technicians prior to the effective date of Act 80 (12/28/2020) are exempt from certification requirements. Preferred: Central Sterile Processing experience.

Department: Medical Supplies Shift: Part Time, Days Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! East Liverpool City Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. East Liverpool City Hospital is an award-winning community hospital proudly serving residents of the tristate region since 1905. With 152 licensed beds and more than 500 employees, the hospital averages 31,000 Emergency Department visits annually. East Liverpool's medical staff is comprised of more than 160 physicians with an additional 21 resident physicians completing their training in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine. The hospital provides 24/7 emergency services, general surgery, medical stabilization for substance abuse, behavioral health for adults over the age of 55, and remains the ONLY cardiac rehabilitation program in Columbiana County. For more information, visit ************* 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 and Work Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014. At least two (2) years experience as a Central Sterile Technician required in an acute care hospital setting preferred. Central Supply Certified certification, preferred. Current BLS (AHA) certificate. #LI-CD4 Employment Status Part Time < 60 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. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************

The Delivery Technician effectively interacts with patients/clients, their families, caregivers, and members of the healthcare/HME team in providing professional home medical equipment products and services. Provides delivery set-up, initial instruction, and pick-up of HME. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for providing excellent customer service and ensuring the safe delivery of medical equipment, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for career growth within our company. Responsibilities Practice safe driving habits and proper safety precautions. Responsible for vehicle and equipment while on delivery/pickups. Be able to assess home safety and patient needs. Perform equipment set up, instruction and education. Pickup of equipment following proper procedures. Complete orders in an efficient and timely manner. Treat patients with kindness and compassion. On call on a rotating basis, responding quickly within company guidelines. Follow all company policies and procedures. Requirements HS Diploma or GED Must have valid driver's license Ability to obtain D.O.T. medical card Must possess strong communication skills Must be organized and detail oriented Basic math and keyboard proficiency Ability to lift heavy equipment (upwards of 50 pounds) Familiarity with the local area and ability to navigate using GPS Functional skills on a computers and mobile devices (Android or iOS)

Job Description Responsibilities & Essential Functions (not all inclusive): Complete assigned work orders/tickets in a timely manner. Handling maintenance including, but not limited to: Fuel dispensers and pumps C-store POS systems Electrical equipment/systems Minor work on underground systems Tank monitoring equipment Fleet Fueling Controls Maintain knowledge on current industry regulations (DEP, EPA, L&I etc.) Adhere to all company policies, procedures, practices, and safety standards. Maintain company vehicles and adhere to all state/local/federal laws and company policies regarding operation of a motor vehicle. Maintain truck inventory accurately and manage parts inventory according to company policy and procedures. Attend and participate in all work-related meetings, scheduled inventories and training classes. Maintain professional appearance in accordance with the company dress code policy. Maintains professional communication and demeanor with vendors, team members and guests. Strong commitment to teamwork while being flexible and adaptable to change. *All other duties as assigned

Department: Medical Supplies Shift: Part Time, Days Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! East Liverpool City Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. East Liverpool City Hospital is an award-winning community hospital proudly serving residents of the tristate region since 1905. With 152 licensed beds and more than 500 employees, the hospital averages 31,000 Emergency Department visits annually. East Liverpool's medical staff is comprised of more than 160 physicians with an additional 21 resident physicians completing their training in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine. The hospital provides 24/7 emergency services, general surgery, medical stabilization for substance abuse, behavioral health for adults over the age of 55, and remains the ONLY cardiac rehabilitation program in Columbiana County. For more information, visit ************* 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 and Work Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014. At least two (2) years experience as a Central Sterile Technician required in an acute care hospital setting preferred. Central Supply Certified certification, preferred. Current BLS (AHA) certificate. #LI-CD4 Employment Status Part Time < 60 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. Know Your Rights: ******************************************************************************************** Options Apply for this job online Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed

Full-time Description The Delivery Technician effectively interacts with patients/clients, their families, caregivers, and members of the healthcare/HME team in providing professional home medical equipment products and services. Provides delivery set-up, initial instruction, and pick-up of HME. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for providing excellent customer service and ensuring the safe delivery of medical equipment, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for career growth within our company. Responsibilities Practice safe driving habits and proper safety precautions. Responsible for vehicle and equipment while on delivery/pickups. Be able to assess home safety and patient needs. Perform equipment set up, instruction and education. Pickup of equipment following proper procedures. Complete orders in an efficient and timely manner. Treat patients with kindness and compassion. On call on a rotating basis, responding quickly within company guidelines. Follow all company policies and procedures. Requirements HS Diploma or GED Must have valid driver's license Ability to obtain D.O.T. medical card Must possess strong communication skills Must be organized and detail oriented Basic math and keyboard proficiency Ability to lift heavy equipment (upwards of 50 pounds) Familiarity with the local area and ability to navigate using GPS Functional skills on a computers and mobile devices (Android or iOS)

Performs proper operational procedures for sterilization of instrumentation and reuseable med/surg supplies. Fills OR case carts and maintains OR supply inventory. Cleans, disinfects and maintains reuseable patient care equipment for the nursing unit. High school graduate or GED equivalent. Successful completion and current certification as Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required. Certification must be completed within twelve (12) months of competency. Additional training in proper use and operation of hospital sterilization equipment preferred. Three months to one year of Central Processing Technician experience using sterilization equipment and procedures for cleaning hospital instruments preferred

Join Our Community! ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time & Casual Central Sterile Processing Technician to support the Sterilization Department at the McCandless location. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and patient care experience. Certified & Experienced (1+ year) Central Sterile Processing Technician hires are eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus (recently enhanced - limited time only)! Responsibilities: * Demonstrates knowledge of performance improvement tools and techniques. * Continuously improves the quality of care and the work environment of outcomes and the integration of research and best practices into daily work. * Shares learning from improvements with other units and/or spreads across the business unit or system. * Practices solid verbal and written communication skills and is able to articulate and translate to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in unit practices. * Documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. * Demonstrates critical thinking in the analysis of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues. * Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work. * Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with colleagues. * Disseminates new knowledge and innovations through presentations, posters, and publications. * Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by building teams and relationships through mentoring and modeling uplifting and positive communication. * Coaches' colleagues on cultural diversity and addresses workplace horizontal violence and impairment. * Demonstrates accountability to self and others for safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyles. * Demonstrates interest in the development of others and positively impacts the lives of patients/families, peers, and members of the healthcare team through mentoring, education, and knowledge sharing. * Seeks opportunities to share expertise with other members of the healthcare team within and beyond the clinical unit/department. * Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. * Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. * Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. * Shows the ability to set priorities. * Conforms and adheres to department policies concerning decontamination, sterile processing, infection control and safety. * Cleans and decontaminates reusable equipment, instruments, and supplies, manually and mechanically. * Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing. * Monitors, reads, documents, and interprets all parameters for all types of sterilizers to ensure proper function. * Maintains a working knowledge of, and is able to effectively troubleshoot, all decontamination/sterilization equipment. * Assesses supplies required for prescribed standard surgical procedures and sets up case carts. Maintains inventory, collects, disassembles, inspects, cleans, disinfects and reassembles all instrument trays patient care equipment. * Communicates appropriately using good interpersonal skills. * Displays awareness of cost containment in the organization of work by using economy in time, motion and material. * Participates in performance improvement activities. * Develops and improves skills through initiative, attendance and participation at educational programs * Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities. * Demonstrates UPMC's commitment to the Core Values by understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians, and co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated and thorough. * Performs other related duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as may be required to meet emergency situations * Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. * Performs other duties as assigned. Housekeeping, housekeeper, sterilization, janitor Qualifications: * High school Graduate or equivalent. * Six months of healthcare experience or currently enrolled in an Accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing Program Preferred. * Must complete 10 hours of continuing education to remain qualified as a Central Sterile Technician on an annual basis. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * Employees active in a Central Sterile position, on or before the effective date 12/27/2020, at a healthcare facility, are grandfathered regarding certification and will not need to obtain it unless they move into a different position that would require certification. * Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution or Certified Registered Central Service Technician or International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management certification required. * New employees will have 18 months from date of hire to obtain required certification. * Act 34 with renewal UPMC is an equal opportunity employer

*$1,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for Part-Time Employment* Department: Central Sterile Processing Work Hours: Part time rotating shifts , rotating weekends, and holidays Decontaminates and reprocesses all in-house prepared sterile supplies. Issues, tracks, decontaminates, maintains, transports various types of patient care equipment, to provide Quality Patient Care. Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Effective December 28, 2020 for newly hired Central Sterile Processing (CSP) Techs:* Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CSP and maintain certification CSP technicians will have 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam, Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment. *CSP Techs employed as central service technicians prior to the effective date of Act 80 (12/28/2020) are exempt from certification requirements. Preferred: Central Sterile Processing experience.

Start strong: Earn up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus when you join our team! Lead the Team That Keeps the OR Moving! UPMC Presbyterian is hiring a Lead Sterile Processing Technician to support night shift (10 PM - 6:30 AM) Monday-Friday. Ready to take your sterile processing skills to the next level? Join UPMC Presbyterian as a Lead Sterile Processing Technician and help ensure every surgical team has what they need- when they need it. This high-impact role puts you at the center of patient safety, surgical success, and team leadership. What You'll Do: + Take charge during nights, rotating weekends, or when leadership is off-site + Supervise day-to-day workflow, train new staff, and ensure compliance with critical safety and infection control protocols + Scrub, sterilize, assemble, and troubleshoot instrumentation and surgical trays + Serve as the go-to liaison between the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) and the OR + Drive performance improvement projects and mentor team members + Participate in committees, lead professional development, and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives + Champion teamwork, belonging, and a positive, respectful work environment What It Takes: + Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy trays + Comfort with repetitive, detail-oriented tasks + A strong sense of urgency and ownership + Willingness to work every third weekend, select holidays, and occasional on-call hours + High School Graduate or equivalent required. + Two years of central sterile processing experience required. + Previous leadership experience preferred. + Annual Project required upon hire. Must complete 10 hours of continuing education to remain qualified as a Central Sterile Technician on an annual basis. Must be able to stand for all shift hours and be able to pick up, push, pull etc. 35 pounds. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** + Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution OR Certified Registered Central Service Technician with Healthcare Sterile Processing Association + Act 34 **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**

* $1,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for Part-Time Employment* Department: Central Sterile Processing Work Hours: Part-time, Rotating Shifts, Rotating Weekends and Holidays Decontaminates and reprocesses all in-house prepared sterile supplies. Issues, tracks, decontaminates, maintains, transports various types of patient care equipment, to provide Quality Patient Care. Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Effective December 28, 2020 for newly hired Central Sterile Processing (CSP) Techs:* * Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CSP and maintain certification * CSP technicians will have 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam, * Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment. * CSP Techs employed as central service technicians prior to the effective date of Act 80 (12/28/2020) are exempt from certification requirements. Preferred: Central Sterile Processing experience.

Company :Allegheny Health Network : offers a sign-on bonus dependent upon experience and eligibility. This role is responsible for decontaminating, cleaning, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and equipment. This role ensures that surgical instrumentation and equipment is properly processed and available for use in procedural and patient care areas, adhering to established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. This role works under direct supervision, learning and applying the principles of sterile processing to maintain a safe and effective healthcare environment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Follows all safety and infection control policies, procedures, and protocols and uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. (15%) Receives and sorts contaminated instruments and equipment from various departments. (10%) Disassembles instruments and cleans them using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment. (10%) Inspects cleaned instruments for cleanliness, proper function, and damage. (10%) Assembles instrument sets according to established count sheets and tray lists. (10%) Wraps or packages instruments and sets for sterilization. (10%) Monitors sterilization cycles and interprets printouts to ensure proper sterilization parameters were met. (10%) Operates and maintains automated washing and decontamination equipment. (5%) Loads and operates appropriate sterilization equipment. (5%) Documents sterilization cycles and maintains accurate records. (5%) Delivers sterile items to requesting departments in a timely manner. (5%) Maintains a clean and organized work environment. (5%) Other duties as assigned or requested. (0%) QUALIFICATIONS Minimum High School diploma or equivalent required For Central Processing Technicians hired after 12/29/2020: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam within 18 months of hire; maintain Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification. A Surgical Technologist holding an active Certification of Surgical Technologist (CST) or Tech in Surgery Certified (TSC) meets this license requirement. Preferred Sterile processing or six months experience in a hospital setting preferred. Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice

Join Our Community! ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time Central Sterile Processing Technician to support the Sterilization Department at the Cranberry location. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and experience. Certified & Experienced (1+ year) Central Sterile Processing Technician hires are eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus (recently enhanced - limited time only)! Shift Details: * 9a - 5:30p * No weekends or holidays Responsibilities: * Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing. * Conforms and adheres to department policies concerning decontamination, sterile processing, infection control and safety. * Maintains a working knowledge of, and is able to effectively troubleshoot, all decontamination/sterilization equipment. * Performs other related duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as may be required to meet emergency situations * Demonstrates knowledge of performance improvement tools and techniques. * Continuously improves the quality of care and the work environment of outcomes and the integration of research and best practices into daily work. * Shares learning from improvements with other units and/or spreads across the business unit or system. * Practices solid verbal and written communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in unit practices * Documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. * Demonstrates critical thinking in the analysis of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues. * Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work. * Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with colleagues. * Disseminates new knowledge and innovations through presentations, posters, and publications. * Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by building teams and relationships through mentoring and modeling uplifting and positive communication. * Coaches colleagues on cultural diversity and addresses workplace horizontal violence and impairment. * Demonstrates accountability to self and others for safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyles. * Demonstrates interest in the development of others and positively impacts the lives of patients/families, peers, and members of the healthcare team through mentoring, education, and knowledge sharing. * Seeks opportunities to share expertise with other members of the healthcare team within and beyond the clinical unit/department. * Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. * Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. * Shows the ability to set priorities. * Monitors, reads, documents, and interprets all parameters for all types of sterilizers to ensure proper function. * Develops and improves skills through initiative, attendance and participation at educational programs * Communicates appropriately using good interpersonal skills. * Assesses supplies required for prescribed standard surgical procedures and sets up case carts. * Maintains inventory, collects, disassembles, inspects, cleans, disinfects and reassembles all instrument trays patient care equipment. * Displays awareness of cost containment in the organization of work by using economy in time, motion and material. * Demonstrates UPMC's commitment to the Core Values by understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians, and co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated and thorough. * Participates in performance improvement activities. * Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities. * Cleans and decontaminates reusable equipment, instruments, and supplies, manually and mechanically. Qualifications: * High school Graduate/GEDOR1 year of experience with UPMC * Six months of healthcare experience required * Currently enrolled in an Accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing Program Preferred. * If grandfathered as a technician who does not hold certification, must complete 10 hours of continuing education to remain qualified as a Central Sterile Technician on an annual basis. * Certified staff are required to complete 10-12 hours of continuing education as a condition of maintaining certification, as determined by the certifying body. * Staff pending certification within 18 months of hire are not required to complete continuing education until certified. * Must be able to stand for all shift hours and be able to pick up, push, pull etc. 35 pounds. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution OR Certified Registered Central Service Technician with Healthcare Sterile Processing Association * Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

UPMC East Hospital is searching for an evening Lead Central Sterile Processing Technician! Join our dynamic team at East, a suburban facility that offers a comprehensive experience akin to a large teaching institution. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional services in ortho, neuro, robotics, flexible scopes, and more. Our facility is a hub of innovation and excellence, making it an exciting place to grow your career. Certified & Experienced (1+ year) Central Sterile Processing Technician hires are eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus (recently enhanced - limited time only)! Key Responsibilities: + Oversee the sterile processing department, while working evening shifts primarily 2pm-10:30pm Monday-Friday, ensuring compliance with all safety and sterilization protocols. During these evening hours, earn an extra $1.60 more per hour for our night differential! + Collaborate with staff and production leadership across multiple key services, including ortho, neuro, robotics, flexible scopes, and external customers. + Lead and mentor a team of sterile processing technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. + Maintain accurate records and documentation related to sterilization processes and equipment maintenance. Qualifications: + 2 years of sterile processing experience or 1 year experience & a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing program + Sterile Processing Certification is required. + Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. What Sets Us Apart: + Exposure to a wide range of key services and cutting-edge technologies. + Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and innovative team. + A suburban facility that provides the diverse experience of a large teaching institution. Why You'll Love Working Here: + Be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and collaboration. + Gain exposure to multiple key services and work with a diverse group of professionals. + Enjoy the benefits of working in a suburban facility with the resources and opportunities of a larger institution. The Lead Central Sterile Processing Technician performs duties necessary for the proper decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, storage, distribution and documentation of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment according to established procedures. Assumes responsibility and coordinates assignments for daily operation of the department. Coordinates the orientation of new personnel. Assume charge responsibilities in the absence of the department director. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Responsibilities: + Independently run the department on off-shifts and week-ends or in the absence of the director. + Conforms and adheres to department policies concerning decontamination, sterile processing, infection control and safety. + Arranges in-service education programs + Performs other related duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as may be required to meet emergency situations + Demonstrates knowledge of performance improvement tools and techniques. Continuously improves the quality of care and the work environment of outcomes and the integration of research and best practices into daily work. Shares learning from improvements with other units and/or spreads across the business unit or system. + Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing + Maintains a working knowledge of, and is able to effectively troubleshoot, all decontamination/sterilization equipment + Acts as liaison between SPD and OR. + Evaluates staff schedule and re-assigns staff according to departmental needs. + Demonstrates UPMC's commitment to the Core Values by understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians, and co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated and thorough. Assist in the orientation of new personnel + Participates on committees and task forces + Communicates appropriately using good interpersonal skills. Serves, manages, and supports internal and external customers. Develops and improves skills through initiative, attendance and participation at educational programs. + Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by building teams and relationships through mentoring and modeling uplifting and positive communication. Coaches colleagues on cultural diversity and addresses workplace horizontal violence and impairment. Demonstrates accountability to self and others for safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyles. + Assesses supplies required for prescribed standard surgical procedures and sets up case carts. maintains inventory, collects, disassembles, inspects, cleans, disinfects and reassembles all instrument trays patient care equipment + Participates in the orientation of new associates. + Models team behaviors to frontline employees + Develops management skills through completion of Human Resource Journey to Management course and one additional management seminar + Assists manager with performance appraisals + Monitors, reads, documents, and interprets all parameters for all types of sterilizers to ensure proper function.Remains highly accessible and visible for proactive troubleshooting and problem-solving across the OR and Sterile Processing Department. + Serves as the resource for information for employees and customers + Cleans and decontaminates reusable equipment, instruments, and supplies, manually and mechanically. + Independently manage the department on off-shifts and week-ends or in the absence of the manager + Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. Shows the ability to set priorities. Serves as an engaged member of a team supporting colleagues in service to ancillary departments and may participate in task forces or other initiatives. + Participates in the coordination of all aspects of department's services + Assumes responsibility for a surgical specialty ensuring that instrumentation is available and maintained in optimum working condition. Assumes shared responsibility and coordination of all ordering of instrumentation in collaboration with the Operating Room, updating of all count sheets within the instrument tracking system, ensures that instrumentation sets missing critical components are returned to circulation in a timely fashion. Serves as a resource for the instrument tracking system. Assists in the coordination of streamlining and consolidation of instrumentation sets to improve the throughout performance of Sterile Reprocessing. Assists in the reduction rate of surgical instrument errors and collaborates with department leadership team to institute a streamlined same-day turnaround from instrument processing. + Demonstrates interest in the development of others and positively impacts the lives of patients/families, peers, and members of the healthcare team through mentoring, education, and knowledge sharing. Actively participates in the role of preceptor for student Sterile processing technicians and assists with the development of new preceptors in their role. Mentors and role models quest for continuous learning through formal education and the development of others. Seeks opportunities to share expertise with other members of the healthcare team within and beyond the clinical unit/department. + Collects, stores and arranges for permanent storage of required records + Displays awareness of cost containment in the organization of work by using economy in time, motion and material. Participates in the development of performance improvement activities. Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities. + Practices solid verbal and written communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in unit practices Documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Demonstrates critical thinking in the analysis of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with colleagues. Disseminates new knowledge and innovations through presentations, posters, and publications. + High School Graduate or equivalent. + Two years of central sterile processing experience required OR Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician/Sterile Processing program with one year of central sterile processing experience required. + Annual Project Required. + Must complete 10 hours of continuing education to remain qualified as a Central Sterile Technician on an annual basis. + Must be able to stand for all shift hours and be able to pick up, push, pull etc. 35 pounds. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution or Certified Registered Central Service Technician or International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management certification required in our PA and NY facilities (MD is excluded). + Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution OR Certified Registered Central Service Technician with Healthcare Sterile Processing Association OR International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management + Act 34 **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**