Sterile Instrument Technician
Newburgh, NY - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Step into a critical fast-paced role where precision and patient safety go hand in hand. As a Sterile Processing Technician you are responsible for ensuring every surgical instrument and piece of equipment is properly cleaned decontaminated sterilized assembled and ready for use across the hospital.
Your work directly supports surgeons procedural teams and patients by making sure every tray is accurate complete and delivered on this role attention to detail isnt just important its essential. You are a key part of the team that keeps surgical services running safely efficiently and without delay.
This is a hands-on high-accountability environment where your work behind the scenes has a direct impact on patient outcomes every single day.
What Youll Do
- Clean decontaminate assemble and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
- Inspect instruments for cleanliness function and accuracy before use
- Prepare and distribute surgical trays and case carts to clinical departments
- Follow strict infection prevention and sterilization standards
- Ensure timely delivery of instruments to support surgical schedules
- Work closely with SSP leadership and surgical teams to maintain workflow efficiency
Preferred Qualifications
- CRCST CIS CBSPD or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification
- Prior sterile processing surgical tech or healthcare experience preferred
Additional Information
Entry-level candidates without certification may start at a lower pay rate with clear advancement opportunities upon obtaining certification. Training will be provided on day shift (7:00 AM 3:30 PM).
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Our commitment to progressive, patient-centered care guides our work every day as our priorities are set and decisions are made with a local focus and direction. At Deaconess, our values are based on our commitment to quality. We define quality as the continuous improvement of service ... View more