Central Sterile Tech

Iberia Medical Center(IMC) in New Iberia LA is looking for team members who will help advance ourvision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients physicians andemployees. Weve been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer manydiverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn andgrow while caring for their families friends and neighbors.

IMC is currently hiring a Central Sterile Tech.who withinthe OR managerial structure the Central Sterile Instrument Technician isresponsible for decontamination cleaning processing and sterilization ofinstruments and supplies for the facility.Must be conscientious with regard to procedures and capable of workingunder pressure and interacting professionally with other departments within thehospital.

EDUCATION

• High School Graduate Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program preferred

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION

• Eligible for certification in Surgical Technology or Central Sterile Processing

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous OR or Central Sterile experience preferred but not required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE

• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and nomenclature of items and equipment used by the department.
• Knowledgeable with cleaning and sterilization procedures and techniques.
• Complete knowledge of surgical procedures and the instrumentation used for them.
• Knowledge of infection control and OSHA guidelines.
• Able to use independent judgement in effectively recommending firing hiring or disciplining of employees under his/her direction.

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS:

• Great medical benefit plan
• Participation in robust state pension plan
• Dental vision life insurance disability and more!