Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in New Brunswick, 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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Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time

  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 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...

Lead Sterile Processing Tech - FT - Overlook Medical Center

  • Summit, NJ (16 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (16 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

The Lead Tech in Sterile Processing oversees and coordinates the SPD team for the proper decontamination, assembly, sterilization, storage, distribution of all OR and Ancillary Department instrumentation...

Sterile Processing Technician - FT - Evenings - Morristown

  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Full-Time Sterile Processing Technician for the Central Sterile Supply at Morristown Medical Center....

Sterile Processing Technician - FT - Nights - Morristown

  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

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

Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time

  • Holmdel, NJ (16 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (16 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 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

  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Full-Time Sterile Processing Technician for the Central Sterile Supply at Morristown Medical Center....

Sterile Processing Technician - Per Diem

  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 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...

Central Sterile Technician II

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 18 days ago

Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, equipment, and assembles wraps and sterilizer cassettes, trays and instruments....

Sterile Processing Tech FT

  • Shrewsbury, NJ (23 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (23 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Sterile Processing Certification Program. CRCST OR CSPDT certification preferred. 1-2 years of Sterile Processing experience....

Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time - Night

  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 20 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...

Central Sterile Technician II Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 21 days ago

Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, equipment, and assembles wraps and sterilizer cassettes, trays and instruments....

Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time - Night

  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 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...

Sr Sterile Processing Technician

  • Flemington, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

License, Registry or Certification : Required: Certification from a nationally recognized certificate program in sterile processing....

Sterile Processing Technician - Contract - Staten Island

  • Staten Island, NY (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Participates in department quality control programs and in-service training, as required Performs related duties as required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent, required Sterile processing...

Sterile Processing Technician - Per Diem

  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

Demographic Data for New Brunswick, NJ

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in New Brunswick, 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
20.2%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.6%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sterile Supply Technicians in New Brunswick, 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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