Sterile Processing Technician
Location: Bethpage, NY
Pay: $1763.20 weekly
Shifts: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, every other weekend
Seven Healthcare are seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician for a large, busy, state-of-the-art off-site reprocessing center in Bethpage, NY. This travel position involves providing essential sterile processing services for multiple facilities, ensuring high-quality standards in a tertiary setting.
Why Choose Seven Healthcare?
At Seven Healthcare, we prioritize support, communication, and a nurse-first approach. Join us to enjoy the following benefits:
- License reimbursement – financial support to maintain your professional credentials
- Referral program – earn rewards for introducing fellow healthcare professionals
- Health insurance – comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family
- Certification reimbursement – assistance with obtaining additional qualifications
- Weekly pay – prompt and reliable payments every week
Key Responsibilities of the Sterile Processing Technician
- Dissemble, clean, sterilize, reassemble and package sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions and follow department protocols.
- Operate washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures.
- Adhere to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts.
- Retrieve used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination.
- Examine instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality; identify malfunctioning items, record related information, and promptly notify supervisor or biomedical engineer.
- Assist in ordering, stocking, and maintaining department inventory levels.
- Perform required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment.
Requirements of the Sterile Processing Technician
- Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD), must not expire during term of assignment
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2 years + of certified experience in a tertiary setting OR 1 year of certified experience with 4 years of SPT experience in a tertiary setting
- Ability to 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
Bethpage: Where the Job Meets Lifestyle
Located in New York, Bethpage offers convenient access to a variety of recreational and cultural activities. With free parking available, it’s an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance.
Why Work with Seven Healthcare?
Seven Healthcare is a trusted staffing agency with 5-star ratings on Google and Vivian and recognition as a Best Travel Nurse Company 2024 by BluePipes. We offer competitive compensation, personalized support, and flexible job opportunities tailored to your career goals.