Central Sterilization Technician

2 days ago


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center Full time
Job Title: Central Sterilization Technician

Job Specialty: Sterile Processing

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 3rd shift, Tuesday - Saturday, 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week

Experience: Six (6) months of related experience required

License: None required

Certifications: Technician certification from either the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)

Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for cleaning, decontamination, assembly, packaging, and sterilization of surgical instrumentation and reusable supply items.
  • Coordinate and prepare necessary supplies and instruments for emergent and routine surgical cases.
  • Assemble and wrap instrument sets, ensuring proper use of sterilized sonic cleaners and other related equipment.
  • Retrieve and deliver surgical instruments in a timely manner.
  • Thoroughly inspect instruments to ensure all are clean and in good repair/working order before the sterilization process.
  • Decontaminate instruments using appropriate chemical mixtures and procedures.
  • Test, operate, and load autoclaves.
  • Participate in routine cleaning and decontamination of all department work surfaces.
  • Complete sterilization log sheets.
  • Periodically check sterile inventory to remove those items where sterilization has expired or packaging has been compromised and re-sterilize compromised instrument sets.
  • Identify and notify appropriate personnel of inventory or supply shortages.
  • May assist in training new staff.
  • Perform tasks necessary to prepare and maintain accurate Case Carts.
  • Pull required supplies and instruments for cases.
  • Coordinate with operating room staff to ensure that proper supplies for each case are delivered as needed.
  • Maintain optimal levels of patient care surgical supplies and/or equipment.
  • Practice good inventory control techniques by following FIFO (first in, first out) practice.

OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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