Central Sterile Tech - OR, Days
Thomson, GA, 30824, USA
- Healthcare
- central sterile technician
- surgical instrument sterilization
- perioperative support
The Central Sterile Technician in the Operating Room is responsible for sterilizing, assembling, and managing surgical instruments and supplies to support perioperative services. This role ensures adherence to strict hygiene and sterilization standards, collaborating closely with nursing staff to maintain efficient workflow and patient safety. The position requires certification or relevant experience in central sterile processing, highlighting a commitment to maintaining exceptional patient care standards.
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Responsibilities: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service. Qualifications: Education- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
- Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech Required or
- In Lieu of CST Certificate, 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required
- 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required or
- No experience required if incumbent has a Central Sterile Tech certification Required
- None Required
- CCST - Certified Central Service Technician Preferred or
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred




