Certified Sterile Processing Technician- Orthopedic

Ascension

Newburgh, Indiana

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Clinical Practices/Protocols, Employee Assistance Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Inventory Management, Maintenance Services, Military, Nonprofit, Orthopedics, Safety Standards, Sterilization, Team Player, Testing
LOCATION
Newburgh, Indiana
POSTED
22 days ago
We Are Hiring:

Location: Newburgh, IN

Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Orthopedic Hospital

Department/Specialty: Sterile Processing

Schedule: Full Time | Mon-Fri 3pm-11:30pm

What You Will Do:
  • Decontaminate and sanitize surgical instruments and high-tech equipment with meticulous care, serving as our hospital’s first line of defense against infection.

  • Verify the perfection of every surgical tray by inspecting, testing, and assembling instruments, ensuring our surgeons have exactly what they need to perform successful, delay-free procedures.

  • Master and monitor advanced sterilization systems and equipment, validating that every cycle rigorously meets safety standards for a flawlessly sterile clinical environment.

  • Manage instrument inventory and coordinate case-cart preparation to support the seamless, rapid flow of the daily operating room schedule.

  • Uphold exceptional standards of clinical precision by participating in collaborative peer quality audits, fostering a team culture of continuous learning and zero-error safety.

What You Will Need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • One or more of the following required:
    • Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile
      Processing Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board
      for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
    • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience,
      if applicable.
Additional Preferences:

CRCST certification

Why Join Our Team:

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Benefits:

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

 


Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

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