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Job Description Sterile Processing Technician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday) Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required. Requirements: Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD) 2-3 years previous experience working as Certified Sterile Processing Technician. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment. Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE. Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays. Understands operation of gravity sterilizers. Maintain sterilization logs. Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments. Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs. Assisting with managing inventory. Education High School Diploma required. Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: stoster@. We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Sterile Processing Technician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday) Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required. Requirements: Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD) 2-3 years previous experience working as Certified Sterile Processing Technician. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment. Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE. Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays. Understands operation of gravity sterilizers. Maintain sterilization logs. Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments. Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs. Assisting with managing inventory. Education High School Diploma required. Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: ******************. We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer.

ATTENTION STERILE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT TECHS!! THE DANBURY HOSPITAL IS GROWING AND SEEKS A FULL TIME DAY SHIFT (9 - 5:30) Great opportunity for an experienced/certified or course completed Sterile Processing Tech. This is a union position and pay is based on full years of experience and starts at $21/hour plus robust shift differentials. Competitive pay,perks, benefits. Summary: Fulfills all Level 1 Tech responsibility. Under minimal supervision, performs various manual and automated activities in the processing of equipment, surgical instruments and supplies for decontamination, sterilization and general processing. Responsible for item tracking and inspection using a computerized system tracking program. Distributes and prepares equipment, instruments and supplies used for the care and treatment of surgical and endoscopic patients. Works independently and assumes charge role on weekends and during the week as needed. Responsibilities: 1. Prioritizes workflow of the Sterile Processing Department. Prioritizes immediate needs of the Operating Room and other departments with stat requests. Uses critical thinking to prioritize work to be completed on each shift using the volume of the current load, the known cases for the following day and other indicators as guidance. 2. Takes responsibility for communicating needs and priorities to the Supervisor or Lead Tech. Attends daily communication meetings including huddles and shift change meetings. 3. Verifies that all equipment and insruments required for the next day's procedures have been accounted for following established departmental guidelines. 4. Prepares case carts for next day's procedures while identifying missing equipment, supplies & instruments following departmental guidelines for shortage resolution. 5. Works with the Supervisor or Lead Tech to ensure all sterile processing functions comply with the AAMI standards and other appropriate regulations in all areas including decontamination, products sterility, packaging integrity, department equipment monitoring, and case cart program and inventory control. 6. Works with the Supervisor to maintain designated levels of sterile and nonsterile supplies for the department and hospital. 7. Instructs and mentors new employees in prioritizing work flow during peak & emergency situation while demonstrating proficiency & efficiency. 8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: This position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma and minimum of three years job-related experience. License, Registration, Certification Requirements: Certified Sterile Processing Technician required. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:STERILE Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 216 Department: Sterile Processing Exempt: No Salary Range: $18.97 - $35.21 Hourly Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin

Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions. Follows department procedures to use appropriate sterilization method for various types of instrumentation Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures Adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts Covers and rotates trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines Follows safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others (proper body mechanics, protective apparel during decontamination procedures, etc.) Retrieves used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination Examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality Identifies malfunctioning items, records related information, and promptly notifies supervisor or biomedical engineer Receives and fills requisitions from hospital departments and nursing units.Communicates with perioperative staff regarding related instrument needs Transports sterile supplies to assigned surgical and clinical locations Assists in ordering, stocking and maintaining department inventory levels Performs required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment. Documents and maintains records of daily activities according to department policies and procedures Adheres to AORN, AAMI and Joint Commission standards (e.g biological, chemical and mechanical monitoring) in the performance of duties. Participates in department quality control programs and in-service training, as required Performs related duties as required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent, required Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD) OR provisional certification (CRCST), required Must complete minimum annual continuing education credits required by NY State AND additional continuing education credits required to maintain certification status Prior experience processing surgical information, preferred Abilityto lift/carry 25 pounds, required. Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, lift and/or reach for extended periods of time, required Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) and follow oral and/or written instructions, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

A Sterile Processing Technician ensures that medical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use in surgeries and other procedures. Responsibilities include cleaning, sterilizing, and organizing instruments, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Apply for specific facility details.

Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members. At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team. Under the supervision and guidance of the Sterile Processing Manager and the Sterile Processing Lead Technician the Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization, distribution, and control of medical-surgical instruments, supplies and equipment for the Perioperative departments, and other patient care areas as well as surgical case cart preparation. * High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school, is required. * One year of recent full time CSR experience preferred. * Central Sterile Technician certification through the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management (IAHCSMM). If not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire. In lieu of Technician certification, Surgical Instrument Specialist certification from either of these organizations will be accepted only for those who were working in Sterile Processing prior to January 1, 2016. * Certification must be maintained. * Performs decontamination and high level disinfection of medical- surgical instrumentation and equipment according to department policies, infection prevention guidelines, and manufacturers' written instructions. * Inspects, assembles and sterilizes surgical instruments insuring instruments are clean, functioning properly and sets are complete. * Performs Steam and Sterrad sterilization, and high level disinfection according to established policies and procedures. * Performs required monitoring and record keeping of sterilization and disinfection processes including knowledge of procedures for monitoring failures and the recall procedure. * Prepares and fills case carts with supplies and instruments according to preference card pick lists. * Retrieves surgeon preference cards from Care Navigator for add-on procedures. * Retrieves case carts from Operating Rooms and delivers to the decontamination area throughout the shift. * Retrieves contaminated instruments from patient care areas. * Issues and/or delivers medical-surgical instruments and supplies to patient care areas. * Prepares, replenishes and exchanges emergency code carts. * Transports medication trays for code cart replenishment. * Orders and stocks medical-surgical supplies. * Required to be on call when scheduled for weekends, 3rd shift, holidays and other times deemed necessary by the Sterile Processing Manager and/or Sterile Processing Lead Technician. * Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific * populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. * Maintains professional self-development by participating in education opportunities both internally and externally * Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with co-workers, patients and families. * Assists in other patient care as needed. * Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the Connecticut Children's core values and behaviors. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: * Policies and procedures related to sterilization, decontamination and surgical instruments. * Medical terminology as it relates to surgical procedures. SKILLS: * Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with the Sterile Processing team, * Perioperative staff and other healthcare personnel. * Telephone use. * Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers in networked Windows-based applications; email, internet, files, information and applications utilized by the department and hospital. ABILITY TO: * Speak, read, write and understand English * Learn and implement state and federal requirements and recommended practices related to department operations. * Work individually or within teams within the Perioperative area. * Take appropriate action when the situation demands. * Maintain confidentiality of information * Communicate effectively with individuals both orally and in writing * Work collaboratively with other disciplines. * Demonstrate cultural competence. * Wear personal protective attire for long periods of time * Follow detailed instructions and work under pressure. * Be on call when assigned and/or needed

**Req Number** 178032 Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures. Responsibilities: + Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions. + Follows department procedures to use appropriate sterilization method for various types of instrumentation + Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures + Adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts + Covers and rotates trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines + Follows safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others (proper body mechanics, protective apparel during decontamination procedures, etc.) + Retrieves used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination + Examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality + Identifies malfunctioning items, records related information, and promptly notifies supervisor or biomedical engineer + Receives and fills requisitions from hospital departments and nursing units.Communicates with perioperative staff regarding related instrument needs + Transports sterile supplies to assigned surgical and clinical locations + Assists in ordering, stocking and maintaining department inventory levels + Performs required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment. + Documents and maintains records of daily activities according to department policies and procedures + Adheres to AORN, AAMI and Joint Commission standards (e.g biological, chemical and mechanical monitoring) in the performance of duties. Participates in department quality control programs and in-service training, as required + Performs related duties as required Qualifications: + High School Diploma or equivalent, required + Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD) OR provisional certification (CRCST), required + Must complete minimum annual continuing education credits required by NY State AND additional continuing education credits required to maintain certification status + Prior experience processing surgical information, preferred + Abilityto lift/carry 25 pounds, required. Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, lift and/or reach for extended periods of time, required + Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) and follow oral and/or written instructions, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range for this position is $35-$45/hour It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent's sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for de-contamination, processing, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Responsible for the disinfection and restocking of Isolation, Emergency Carts and other patient care equipment. Works within the guidelines for infection control, JCAHO, OSHA and AAMI to assure sterility of supplies, to provide and maintain necessary levels. Provides leadership and expertise to staff members in the absence of Management. Communicates efficiently with staff. Reports to Sterile Processing Manager. COMPETENCIES: * On an on-going basis the incumbent must obtain the mandatory number of continued educational units (CEU's) needed to maintain the currency of certification. * Requires advanced and demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sterile processing principles. * Requires good problem-solving techniques. * Personal computer skill and experience is desirable but not required. * Must be able to read, write and speak clearly using the English language. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. * Delivers and documents shift report to all appropriate shift members. Communicates effectively with department supervisor as needed. * Demonstrates appropriate supervisory skills in absence of Management. Contacts appropriate departments as necessary and communicates effectively with both OR's, Biomed and vendors as needed. * Assists with continuing education and growth within department. Schedules and documents knowledge assessments. Develops and conducts in-services based on needs identified. * Unloads the soil lift and prepares soiled instrumentation for transport to the Off-Site Sterile Processing Center. * Accurately inspects, assembles and packages items for sterilization. Handles and inspects all instruments/scopes to prevent damage. * Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of the sterilization process. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot department equipment. * Drives the delivery vehicle as needed for deliveries or pick-ups at both hospitals. * Correctly scans and distributes sterile, non-sterile items/supplies. Demonstrates knowledge of instrument tracking system and is able to assist staff with the system. * Prepares case carts with supplies utilizing preference/pick lists. * Participates in the orientation of new staff. Follows training plan and documents. * Demonstrates knowledge of safety requirements of all equipment and responds appropriately to potential safety concerns. * Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegations. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. * Certification in Sterile Processing through a nationally accredited central service organization such as the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare & Sterile Processing Association (IAHCSMM) is required. (CRCST or CBSPD accepted.) * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain a driving record free of any violations and pass a safe driving educational program upon hire and annually thereafter in order to participate in the Fleet Vehicle Program as outlined in the Eastern Connecticut Health Network's Environment of Care Safety Policies and Procedures #110. EXPERIENCE: * Minimum 2 years experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I. We take great care of careers With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a CSS Tech to join our Central Sterile Supply Department, in Putnam, CT! Schedule: Per Diem (as needed), Day shift (7:00a.m. - 3:30 p.m.) Weekends: on call Per Diem Requirement: Per diem employees are expected to work a minimum of 32 hours per month. Benefits Summary: * Sick Time Accrual * Pay-for-Performance Opportunities * Shift Differentials - Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable) * Career Pathways - Opportunities for internal growth, leadership development, and mentorship * 401(k) Retirement Plan - With eligible employer contribution * Pet Insurance * Employee Perks - Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events, Weekly Pay Central Sterile Supply Technician II Job Summary: Under the direction of the Director, CSS Tech II must meet advanced competencies of CSS Tech I, in addition to routine instrument assembly, this position must be familiar with complex instrumentation to include laparoscopic, ENT, Gyn/OB, General, Urology and Ortho specialties. CSS Tech II may assist in the orientation, precepting, and continuing training of other technicians. CSS Tech II must be familiar with case cart process. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been a trusted, nonprofit healthcare provider serving Northeastern Connecticut. What began as a small infirmary has grown into the region's leading integrated healthcare system-recognized for delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. Today, our team of over 1,100 dedicated employees-including more than 300 skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists-proudly deliver a full continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to homecare and hospice, meeting the evolving needs of our patients at every stage of life. What sets us apart is our commitment not only to the communities we serve, but also to the people who power our mission. At Day Kimball Health, we cultivate a supportive, inclusive workplace culture where healthcare professionals are empowered to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Every voice is valued. Every contribution matters. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or seeking your next opportunity, a career at Day Kimball Health offers more than a job-it's a chance to build lasting relationships, give back to your community, and create impact beyond your shift. Come grow with a team that calls this community home. Central Sterile Supply Technician II Job Responsibilities: * Responsible for gaining advanced knowledge of instruments through the entire CSS process. This includes, but is not limited to, decontamination, assembly - complete inspection and packaging and sterilization. * Responsible for gaining knowledge and competency in case cart assembly and management. * Responds to OR needs via telephone documentation of request follow through. * Participates on Quality Improvement Teams as requested and Quality initiative in department. * Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. * Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed. * Assists in collection and monitoring of use of quality indicators in daily operations. * Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. * Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. * All responsibilities are essential job functions unless noted otherwise. * Responsible for CEUs and maintaining certification with a recognized certification agency. Central Sterile Supply Technician II Education and Experience Requirements: * High school diploma or GED certification. * Certification by a recognized certification agency as a Certified Central Processing Technician is required. * Advanced knowledge of CSS processing functions. * Demonstrated competencies in complex instrumentation such as but not limited to ENT, GYN/OB, Laparoscopic, Ortho, and Urology services. Are you ready to bring your expertise to the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, where individualized care and professional excellence go hand in hand? Join us as a Central Sterile Supply Technician and become part of a supportive culture built on respect, integrity, and purpose. Make a real impact on your career, your team, and your community. Apply today. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary: The Dental Unit Support / Sterilization Technician plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient dental clinic environment. This position is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment, supporting dental staff with operatory turnover, and ensuring compliance with infection control and safety standards. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Clean, disinfect, package, and sterilize dental instruments using approved procedures Operate and maintain sterilization equipment (e.g., autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners) Monitor sterilization cycles and accurately document logs and quality checks Prepare treatment rooms before and after patient visits, ensuring proper infection control Stock dental units with supplies and materials as needed Safely handle and dispose of biohazardous and sharps waste Follow all OSHA, CDC, and clinic infection control guidelines Assist dental staff with basic clinic support tasks as needed Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly Qualifications: Knowledge of dental sterilization and infection control procedures Ability to follow detailed protocols and maintain accurate records Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail Familiarity with dental instruments and terminology Ability to stand for extended periods and lift trays or equipment Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment Experience in dental or medical sterilization setting preferred CPR or Infection control certification preferred Education: High school diploma or equivalent required Sterile Processing & Distribution Certification (CBSPD or IAHCSMM) required Work Environment Fast-paced dental clinic setting Exposure to sterilization chemicals and biohazard materials (with proper PPE provided) Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. Requirements:

Sterile Processing Technician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday) Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required. Requirements: * Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD) * 2-3 years previous experience working as Certified Sterile Processing Technician. * Must be able to read, write and speak English. * Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment. * Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE. * Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays. * Understands operation of gravity sterilizers. * Maintain sterilization logs. * Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments. * Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs. * Assisting with managing inventory. Education * High School Diploma required. Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: ******************. We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer.

ATTENTION STERILE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT TECHS!! THE DANBURY HOSPITAL IS GROWING AND SEEKS A FULL TIME DAY SHIFT (9 - 5:30) Great opportunity for an experienced/certified or course completed Sterile Processing Tech. This is a union position and pay is based on full years of experience and starts at $21/hour plus robust shift differentials. Competitive pay,perks, benefits. Summary: Fulfills all Level 1 Tech responsibility. Under minimal supervision, performs various manual and automated activities in the processing of equipment, surgical instruments and supplies for decontamination, sterilization and general processing. Responsible for item tracking and inspection using a computerized system tracking program. Distributes and prepares equipment, instruments and supplies used for the care and treatment of surgical and endoscopic patients. Works independently and assumes charge role on weekends and during the week as needed. Responsibilities: 1. Prioritizes workflow of the Sterile Processing Department. Prioritizes immediate needs of the Operating Room and other departments with stat requests. Uses critical thinking to prioritize work to be completed on each shift using the volume of the current load, the known cases for the following day and other indicators as guidance. 2. Takes responsibility for communicating needs and priorities to the Supervisor or Lead Tech. Attends daily communication meetings including huddles and shift change meetings. 3. Verifies that all equipment and insruments required for the next day's procedures have been accounted for following established departmental guidelines. 4. Prepares case carts for next day's procedures while identifying missing equipment, supplies & instruments following departmental guidelines for shortage resolution. 5. Works with the Supervisor or Lead Tech to ensure all sterile processing functions comply with the AAMI standards and other appropriate regulations in all areas including decontamination, products sterility, packaging integrity, department equipment monitoring, and case cart program and inventory control. 6. Works with the Supervisor to maintain designated levels of sterile and nonsterile supplies for the department and hospital. 7. Instructs and mentors new employees in prioritizing work flow during peak & emergency situation while demonstrating proficiency & efficiency. 8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: This position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma and minimum of three years job-related experience. License, Registration, Certification Requirements: Certified Sterile Processing Technician required. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:STERILE Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 216 Department: Sterile Processing Exempt: No Salary Range: $18.97 - $35.21 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

Under the supervision and guidance of the Sterile Processing Manager and the Sterile Processing Lead Technician the Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization, distribution, and control of medical-surgical instruments, supplies and equipment for the Perioperative departments, and other patient care areas as well as surgical case cart preparation. High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school, is required. One year of recent full time CSR experience preferred. Central Sterile Technician certification through the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management (IAHCSMM). If not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire. In lieu of Technician certification, Surgical Instrument Specialist certification from either of these organizations will be accepted only for those who were working in Sterile Processing prior to January 1, 2016. Certification must be maintained. Performs decontamination and high level disinfection of medical- surgical instrumentation and equipment according to department policies, infection prevention guidelines, and manufacturers' written instructions. Inspects, assembles and sterilizes surgical instruments insuring instruments are clean, functioning properly and sets are complete. Performs Steam and Sterrad sterilization, and high level disinfection according to established policies and procedures. Performs required monitoring and record keeping of sterilization and disinfection processes including knowledge of procedures for monitoring failures and the recall procedure. Prepares and fills case carts with supplies and instruments according to preference card pick lists. Retrieves surgeon preference cards from Care Navigator for add-on procedures. Retrieves case carts from Operating Rooms and delivers to the decontamination area throughout the shift. Retrieves contaminated instruments from patient care areas. Issues and/or delivers medical-surgical instruments and supplies to patient care areas. Prepares, replenishes and exchanges emergency code carts. Transports medication trays for code cart replenishment. Orders and stocks medical-surgical supplies. Required to be on call when scheduled for weekends, 3 rd shift, holidays and other times deemed necessary by the Sterile Processing Manager and/or Sterile Processing Lead Technician. Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. Maintains professional self-development by participating in education opportunities both internally and externally Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with co-workers, patients and families. Assists in other patient care as needed. Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the Connecticut Children's core values and behaviors. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: Policies and procedures related to sterilization, decontamination and surgical instruments. Medical terminology as it relates to surgical procedures. SKILLS: Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with the Sterile Processing team, Perioperative staff and other healthcare personnel. Telephone use. Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers in networked Windows-based applications; email, internet, files, information and applications utilized by the department and hospital. ABILITY TO: Speak, read, write and understand English Learn and implement state and federal requirements and recommended practices related to department operations. Work individually or within teams within the Perioperative area. Take appropriate action when the situation demands. Maintain confidentiality of information Communicate effectively with individuals both orally and in writing Work collaboratively with other disciplines. Demonstrate cultural competence. Wear personal protective attire for long periods of time Follow detailed instructions and work under pressure. Be on call when assigned and/or needed

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $18.91 - $23.30 - $29.24Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time Baystate Medical Center | Springfield, MA Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours/week | 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 for candidates with at least 1 year of experience (subject to change) Be a Vital Part of Patient Care at Baystate Health At Baystate Health, our Sterile Processing team plays a critical role in supporting safe, high-quality patient care across our hospitals. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will be an essential partner to our surgical and clinical teams by ensuring instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use. We are seeking experienced candidates with at least one year of hospital-based sterile processing experience who are committed to excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning. Position Summary The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and medical equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions and Baystate Health policies. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of infection prevention practices, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Technicians utilize both automated and manual processes and operate a variety of sterilization technologies, including steam, ethylene oxide, and low-temperature gas plasma systems. Key Responsibilities Apply infection prevention and safety principles throughout all sterile processing activities Perform decontamination of reusable instruments using appropriate cleaning methods Operate and maintain washers, ultrasonic equipment, and sterilizers per established guidelines Conduct and document daily quality assurance testing (TOSI, SonoCheck, biological and chemical indicators) Inspect, assemble, package, wrap, and sterilize surgical instrument trays and devices with accuracy Assemble an average of 4-6 instrument trays per hour while maintaining quality standards Load and unload sterilizers and ensure sterile integrity prior to release Accurately scan instruments, trays, and supplies into the tracking system Prepare surgical case carts using first-in/first-out inventory rotation Inspect sterile items for packaging integrity and expiration dates Maintain clean, organized work areas to support safe and efficient workflows Collaborate effectively with peers, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals Qualifications Required: Minimum of one (1) year of hospital-based sterile processing experience Ability to read, write, and comprehend English Ability to follow detailed instructions and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong commitment to teamwork, quality, and patient safety Preferred: Experience in an acute care or perioperative hospital setting Certification: CBSPD and/or HSPA certification required within 18 months of hire Training & Work Environment Comprehensive orientation (8-12 weeks) Web-based training and required hand hygiene education Ability to work in all sterile processing areas, including decontamination, prep & packaging, and sterilization Why Join Baystate Health? Be part of a mission-driven, community-based health system Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment Opportunities for career growth and professional development Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Make a meaningful impact on patient safety and surgical outcomes Education: GED or HiSET (Required) Certifications: Certified Sterile Processing Technician - OtherOtherOther Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

**Req Number** 173668 Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures. Responsibilities: + Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions. + Follows department procedures to use appropriate sterilization method for various types of instrumentation + Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures + Adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts + Covers and rotates trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines + Follows safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others (proper body mechanics, protective apparel during decontamination procedures, etc.) + Retrieves used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination + Examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality + Identifies malfunctioning items, records related information, and promptly notifies supervisor or biomedical engineer + Receives and fills requisitions from hospital departments and nursing units.Communicates with perioperative staff regarding related instrument needs + Transports sterile supplies to assigned surgical and clinical locations + Assists in ordering, stocking and maintaining department inventory levels + Performs required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment. + Documents and maintains records of daily activities according to department policies and procedures + Adheres to AORN, AAMI and Joint Commission standards (e.g biological, chemical and mechanical monitoring) in the performance of duties. Participates in department quality control programs and in-service training, as required + Performs related duties as required Qualifications: + High School Diploma or equivalent, required + Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD) OR provisional certification (CRCST), required + Must complete minimum annual continuing education credits required by NY State AND additional continuing education credits required to maintain certification status + Prior experience processing surgical information, preferred + Abilityto lift/carry 25 pounds, required. Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, lift and/or reach for extended periods of time, required + Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) and follow oral and/or written instructions, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range for this position is $40-$40/hour It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent's sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for de-contamination, processing, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Responsible for the disinfection and restocking of Isolation, Emergency Carts and other patient care equipment. Works within the guidelines for infection control, JCAHO, OSHA and AAMI to assure sterility of supplies, to provide and maintain necessary levels. Provides leadership and expertise to staff members in the absence of Management. Communicates efficiently with staff. Reports to Sterile Processing Manager. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. * Certification in Sterile Processing through a nationally accredited central service organization such as the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare & Sterile Processing Association (IAHCSMM) is required. (CRCST or CBSPD accepted.) * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain a driving record free of any violations and pass a safe driving educational program upon hire and annually thereafter in order to participate in the Fleet Vehicle Program as outlined in the Eastern Connecticut Health Network's Environment of Care Safety Policies and Procedures #110. EXPERIENCE: * Minimum 2 years experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I. COMPETENCIES: * On an on-going basis the incumbent must obtain the mandatory number of continued educational units (CEU's) needed to maintain the currency of certification. * Requires advanced and demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sterile processing principles. * Requires good problem-solving techniques. * Personal computer skill and experience is desirable but not required. * Must be able to read, write and speak clearly using the English language. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. * Delivers and documents shift report to all appropriate shift members. Communicates effectively with department supervisor as needed. * Demonstrates appropriate supervisory skills in absence of Management. Contacts appropriate departments as necessary and communicates effectively with both OR's, Biomed and vendors as needed. * Assists with continuing education and growth within department. Schedules and documents knowledge assessments. Develops and conducts in-services based on needs identified. * Unloads the soil lift and prepares soiled instrumentation for transport to the Off-Site Sterile Processing Center. * Accurately inspects, assembles and packages items for sterilization. Handles and inspects all instruments/scopes to prevent damage. * Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of the sterilization process. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot department equipment. * Drives the delivery vehicle as needed for deliveries or pick-ups at both hospitals. * Correctly scans and distributes sterile, non-sterile items/supplies. Demonstrates knowledge of instrument tracking system and is able to assist staff with the system. * Prepares case carts with supplies utilizing preference/pick lists. * Participates in the orientation of new staff. Follows training plan and documents. * Demonstrates knowledge of safety requirements of all equipment and responds appropriately to potential safety concerns. * Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegations. We take great care of careers With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Springfield, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Surgical Technologist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • 40 hours per week • Shift: 8 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel Access Healthcare Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Access Healthcare Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve! Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

at Danbury Hospital ATTENTION STERILE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT TECHS!! THE DANBURY HOSPITAL IS GROWING AND SEEKS A FULL TIME DAY SHIFT (9 - 5:30) Great opportunity for an experienced/certified or course completed Sterile Processing Tech. This is a union position and pay is based on full years of experience and starts at $21/hour plus robust shift differentials. Competitive pay,perks, benefits. Summary: Fulfills all Level 1 Tech responsibility. Under minimal supervision, performs various manual and automated activities in the processing of equipment, surgical instruments and supplies for decontamination, sterilization and general processing. Responsible for item tracking and inspection using a computerized system tracking program. Distributes and prepares equipment, instruments and supplies used for the care and treatment of surgical and endoscopic patients. Works independently and assumes charge role on weekends and during the week as needed. Responsibilities: 1. Prioritizes workflow of the Sterile Processing Department. Prioritizes immediate needs of the Operating Room and other departments with stat requests. Uses critical thinking to prioritize work to be completed on each shift using the volume of the current load, the known cases for the following day and other indicators as guidance. 2. Takes responsibility for communicating needs and priorities to the Supervisor or Lead Tech. Attends daily communication meetings including huddles and shift change meetings. 3. Verifies that all equipment and insruments required for the next day's procedures have been accounted for following established departmental guidelines. 4. Prepares case carts for next day's procedures while identifying missing equipment, supplies & instruments following departmental guidelines for shortage resolution. 5. Works with the Supervisor or Lead Tech to ensure all sterile processing functions comply with the AAMI standards and other appropriate regulations in all areas including decontamination, products sterility, packaging integrity, department equipment monitoring, and case cart program and inventory control. 6. Works with the Supervisor to maintain designated levels of sterile and nonsterile supplies for the department and hospital. 7. Instructs and mentors new employees in prioritizing work flow during peak & emergency situation while demonstrating proficiency & efficiency. 8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: This position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma and minimum of three years job-related experience. License, Registration, Certification Requirements: Certified Sterile Processing Technician required. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:STERILE Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 216 Department: Sterile Processing Exempt: No Salary Range: $18.97 - $35.21 Hourly

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for de-contamination, processing, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Responsible for the disinfection and restocking of Isolation, Emergency Carts and other patient care equipment. Works within the guidelines for infection control, JCAHO, OSHA and AAMI to assure sterility of supplies, to provide and maintain necessary levels. Provides leadership and expertise to staff members in the absence of Management. Communicate efficiently with staff. Reports to Sterile Processing Manager. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: • High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. • Certification in Sterile Processing through a nationally accredited central service organization such as the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare & Sterile Processing Association (IAHCSMM) is required. (CRCST or CBSPD accepted.) • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain a driving record free of any violations and pass a safe driving educational program upon hire and annually thereafter in order to participate in the Fleet Vehicle Program as outlined in the Eastern Connecticut Health Network's Environment of Care Safety Policies and Procedures #110. EXPERIENCE: • Minimum 2 year's experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I. COMPETENCIES: • On an on-going basis the incumbent must obtain the mandatory number of continued educational units (CEU's) needed to maintain the currency of certification. • Requires advanced and demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sterile processing principles. • Requires good problem-solving techniques. • Personal computer skill and experience is desirable but not required. • Must be able to read, write and speak clearly using the English language. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer\: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. • Delivers and documents shift report to all appropriate shift members. Communicates effectively with department supervisor as needed. • Demonstrates appropriate supervisory skills in absence of Management. Contacts appropriate departments as necessary and communicates effectively with both OR's, Biomed and vendors as needed. • Assists with continuing education and growth within department. Schedules and documents knowledge assessments. Develops and conducts in-services based on needs identified. • Unloads the soil lift and prepares soiled instrumentation for transport to the Off-Site Sterile Processing Center. • Accurately inspects, assembles and packages items for sterilization. Handles and inspects all instruments/scopes to prevent damage. • Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of the sterilization process. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot department equipment. • Drives the delivery vehicle as needed for deliveries or pick-ups at both hospitals. • Correctly scans and distributes sterile, non-sterile items/supplies. Demonstrates knowledge of instrument tracking system and is able to assist staff with the system. • Prepares case carts with supplies utilizing preference/pick lists. • Participates in the orientation of new staff. Follows training plan and documents. • Demonstrates knowledge of safety requirements of all equipment and responds appropriately to potential safety concerns. • Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegations. We take great care of careers With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment