Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Martinsburg, WV

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 Supervisor

  • Ranson, WV (11 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ranson, WV (11 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 6 days ago

Strong knowledge of sterile processing environment, including packaging systems, sterilization process, care and handling of instrumentation and equipment....

Supervisory Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing - Assistant Chief)

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 8 days ago

Summary This position is located in the Sterile Processing Service at the Martinsburg West Virginia VA Medical Center....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 8 days ago

Travel Job ID 1114699 Posted 1 days ago STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN - STERILE PROCESSOR Sterile Processing Technician JOB DETAILS This outstanding unit is looking for the right tech to join their...

Supervisory Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing - Assistant Chief)

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 9 days ago

This position is located in the Sterile Processing Service at the Martinsburg West Virginia VA Medical Center....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Winchester, VA (23 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 28 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (23 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 28 days ago

Department PROCESSING - 206252 Worker Sub Type Regular Work Shift Second Shift (United States of America) Pay Grade Job Description Sterile Processing Technicians carry out the task of decontamination...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 29 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 29 days ago

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

Sterile Processing Technician - Travel - (Strl Proc Tech)

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Sterile Processing Technician, sterile processor, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, hospital, patient care, medical...

Sterilization Technician (Traveling)

  • Winchester, VA (23 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winchester, VA (23 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge of sterilization cycles (gravity, pre-vacuum, liquid), biological indicators, and the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) workflow....

Sterile Processing Technician Agency-1

  • Winchester, VA (23 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winchester, VA (23 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 60+ days ago

Department PROCESSING - 206252 Worker Sub Type Agency Work Shift Pay Grade Job Description Job Description Sterile Processing Technicians carry out the task of decontamination, inspection, assembly,...

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Dulles, VA (11 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dulles, VA (11 miles from Martinsburg, WV)
  • 90+ days ago

You are responsible for meticulously cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and storing all reusable surgical instruments....

Demographic Data for Martinsburg, WV

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Martinsburg, WV

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sterile Supply Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Martinsburg, WV 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 Martinsburg, WV
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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