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Highmark Health

Central Processing Technician - Full Time - Forbes

Highmark Health, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States, 15146

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Allegheny Health Network

This full-time position includes a sign-on bonus based on eligibility and experience. 0-1 year experience: $5,000 sign on bonus with a 2-year commitment 1-2 years' experience as sterile processor with a certification: $7,000 sign on bonus with a 2-year commitment 2+ years' experience as sterile processor with a certification: $10,000 sign on bonus, 2-year commitment General Overview

This job receives, cleans, distributes and stores medical instruments and equipment. Essential Responsibilities

Cleans, disinfects, decontaminates, and sterilizes medical instruments and equipment using appropriate methods, substances and equipment. Receives, stocks, packages, and distributes medical instruments and equipment. Performs and documents required quality assurance testing and inspection on stock. Inventories and reorders supplies. Properly disposes of biohazardous substances, chemicals, medical waste, and unusable equipment and supplies. Qualifications

Minimum High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. For Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 -- Employees who practice central sterile by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020 are exempt from certification requirements: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam within 18 months from hire date Maintain one of the following: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) Preferred Sterile processing or hospital setting experience. Enrollment in a surgical tech / sterile processing program. 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.