Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Edison, NJ

A Sterile Supply Technician, also known as a Central Processing Technician or Sterile Processing Technician, plays a crucial role in the medical technology industry by ensuring that all surgical tools and supplies are sterilized and ready for use. These professionals are responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and assembling surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. They also examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. Their goal is to prevent infections and ensure patient safety by properly decontaminating, sterilizing, storing, and distributing surgical instruments and devices.

Important skills for a Sterile Supply Technician include meticulous attention to detail, understanding of sterilization techniques, and the ability to follow strict protocols and regulations. They should also have good manual dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to work well in a team. Required certifications typically include the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification or the Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification. Before becoming a Sterile Supply Technician, a person may have job roles such as a Medical Equipment Preparer, Operating Room Assistant, or Medical Assistant.

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Sr Sterile Processing Technician

  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Performs all functions of a Sterile Processing Technician....

Central Sterile Technician - Evening Shift - Mineola

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Certified and Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA) OR Certification from the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)....

Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time

  • Holmdel, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The certified Sterile Processing Technician within the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) performs all tasks associated with the processing of surgical instruments and medical devices including cleaning...

Sterile Processing Technician - FT - Evening - MMC

  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Must be able to: Operates all required equipment and machinery accurately and safely, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes instruments and supplies according to parameters of sterilization....

Central Sterile Processing Tech Resident - (HPW) - FT - Day

  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Position Overview: SUMMARY (Basic Purpose of the Job) Under the direct supervision of a Central Sterile Processing Technician provides for the decontamination, assembly and sterilization of surgical...

Sterile Processing Tech (SI)

  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD) OR provisional certification (CRCST), required....

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Certified Sterile Processing Technician Central Services The Certified Sterile Processing Technician will: Prepare instruments and specialty instrument trays for packaging prior to sterilization....

Sterilization Technician, 3rd Shift

  • Edison, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 16 days ago

Decontaminates and sterilizes all Processing and supporting departments for tooling, supplies and equipment, instrumentation utilized for production areas....

Sterile Processing Tech PRN

  • Edison, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 19 days ago

CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred 1-2 years of Sterile Processing experience. Experience with all types of sterilizers. Knows operating room instrumentation....

Central Sterile Technician - Night Shift - Mineola

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Certified and Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA) OR Certification from the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)....

Sterile Processing Coordinator, Pool - Surgicare of Central Jersey

  • Watchung, NJ (8 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Watchung, NJ (8 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

for service and maintenance Qualifications Certification in sterile processing 2 years’ experience as a sterile processing technician Ability to work within the team Physical stamina required Good communication...

Sterile Processing Technician - Per Diem

  • Edison, NJ
  • 24 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 24 days ago

Experience with STERRAD sterilization. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution - CBSPD or Sterile Processing Certification1....

Sterile Processing Technician - FT - Evenings - OMC

  • Summit, NJ (13 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Summit, NJ (13 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

cart assembly and distribution, the care and distribution of patient care equipment, and maintaining the sterile processing areas....

Certified Sterile Processing Tech

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Cleans, packages, sterilizes, and stores the supplies, instruments, and equipment....

Sterile Processing Technician - FT - Nights - Morristown

  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Tests and reports any issues or problems with the sterilization equipment's....

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Edison, NJ offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
27.9%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
20.1%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sterile Supply Technicians in Edison, NJ
1-2 years
39.2%
None
24.9%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
4-6 years
14.6%
2-4 years
3.0%


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