Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in New York

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 Tech (FH)

  • New York, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 hours ago

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

Central Sterile Technician - Evening Shift - Mineola

  • New York City, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 2 days ago

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

Travel Sterile Processing Tech

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Sterile Processing Techs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Central Sterile Technician - Central Sterile Supply - Evenings

  • Bronxville, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Bronxville, NY
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Criteria Prior experience in Central Sterile Required Criteria High School Diploma of GED Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing...

Central Sterile Technician - Central Sterile Supply - Evenings

  • White Plains, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Criteria Prior experience in Central Sterile Required Criteria High School Diploma of GED Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing...

Sterile Processing Technician - Contract / Per diem - Nassau and Suffolk County

  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 3 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...

As a skilled professional at NewYork-Presbyterian, you will be responsible for decontamination, cleaning, assembly, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments....

TH Sterile Supply Technician 2, SG008

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 9 days ago

Candidates who do not possess one-year of experience will be considered for appointment to an entry-level position (TH Sterile Supply Technician 1, SG. 07) at commensurate salary....

Sterile Processing Tech (SI)

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

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

Sterile Processing Technician III

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 10 days ago

method of sterilization+ Daily biological monitoring of sterilizers is performed and documented.+ Assists operating room staff in the decontamination and sterilization of items needed for immediate...

Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician - Central Sterile Supply - Evenings

  • Cortlandt Manor, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Cortlandt Manor, NY
  • 11 days ago

As a skilled professional at NewYork-Presbyterian, you will be responsible for decontamination, cleaning, assembly, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments....

Sterile Processing Tech - Canton-Potsdam Hospital

  • Potsdam, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Potsdam, NY
  • 11 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech Department: Sterile Processing Location: Canton Potsdam Hospital Hours Per Week: 10 hour day/evening shift Schedule: Mon-Friday, 11a-9pm, with fair share of on call responsibility...

Sterile Processing Tech JOb Syracuse, NY

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 12 days ago

Collaborate with the operating room staff to ensure the availability of sterile instruments and equipment when needed....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Newark, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • Newark, NY
  • 17 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech Department: Nursing Operating Room - Sterile Processing Department Location: Newark Wayne Community Hospital - Newark, New York Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week Schedule: 7:...

Sterile Supply Tech 1 (SST) - Central Equipment Services

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 17 days ago

processing and distribution technician, or possession of a substantially equivalent credential....

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Sterile Supply Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in New York 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 New York
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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