City/State
Charlottesville VA
Work Shift
First (Days)
Overview:
Sentara is hiring a Central Sterile Service Technician I at Sentara Outpatient in Charlottesville VA.
Shift: Full Time First Shift
Job Description Summary
The Senior Central Sterile Services Technician is responsible for decontamination assembly sterilization and storing of surgical instruments. This position plays a vital role in maintaining a sterile environment within the hospital supporting the safety and well-being of both patients and healthcare professionals.
Job Description
The Senior Central Sterile Services Technician is responsible for the decontamination assembly sterilization and preparation of surgical instruments medical equipment and supplies used in patient care. This position operates and maintains sterilization equipment according to established procedures and standards. Examines medical equipment for defects and reports faulty equipment to appropriate personnel. Ensure compliance with all established local and federal health and safety regulations. The Senior Central Sterile Services Technician functions as a preceptor and educator for new team members. The senior technician provides educational support to team members through hands on training orientation and serves as a subject matter expert in sterile services. Senior Technician manages work allocations for peers within the department.
Education
Certification/Licensure
Experience
- 2 years related experience REQUIRED
Keywords: Talroo Allied Health. CSS. Instrumentation. Sanitization. Sterilization. Sterilization. Environmental Services. Central Sterile. Central Processing. SPD. CSS Technician. CSS Tech. Sterile Processing.
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical Dental Vision plans
Adoption Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term Short-Term Disability and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance $5250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down $10000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
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