Lead Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Lead Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. We are seeking a Lead Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care.

Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

A qualified individual holding certification in CSR with administrative accountability to designated service area. Collaborates with OR / CSR manager and Surgical Services Director to plan, staffing needs, and oversee competency of staff. Responsible for the instrumentation processing, which includes the decontamination and sterile prep area. Demonstrates expertise in instrumentation reprocessing and infection control practices. Basic computer skills, use of Microsoft office programs, SMART, GHX.

What You Will Do In This Role

Responsible for instrument processing area and assignments as needed to meet the needs of the surgical team instrument requests and departments. Participates in employee selection process; Recommends corrective and other employee actions to CSR Manager. Assists with evaluations in a constructive manner to ensure improved employee performance. Assists CSR Manager and Director in coaching, counseling, and disciplining staff per hospital policy. Directs, supervises and assist with the daily work load in the CSR, instrument processing and decontamination of surgical instrumentation and equipment. Directs, supervises and assists with instrument processing technicians in maintaining accurate records on sterilization. Assists in visual inspection, assembly and wrapping of sterile instruments prior to sterilization. Assists with the care and maintenance of equipment and instrumentation. Ordering supplies to maintain stock for both CSR and OR tray inventory. Directs and assists with cleaning and environmental surfaces and equipment to maintain function and asepsis. Assists in the daily management / operations functions related to staffing, scheduling and materials management. Conducts orientation of new staff as well as coordinating maintaining competency in all staff. Acts as a preceptor to new hire staff.

What Qualifications Will You Need

High School Graduate / GED 1-3 years of Central Service / Central Sterile Processing experience required Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) within 1 year of beginning of employment

At Portsmouth Regional Hospital, youre not just joining a hospitalyoure becoming part of a mission-driven team thats redefining healthcare excellence across the Seacoast region. As a 240-bed acute care facility in Portsmouth, NH, we proudly serve communities throughout New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. Were the only hospital in the area to be recognized as an ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and we offer a robust heart and vascular programgiving our team the opportunity to work at the forefront of life-saving care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Lead Certified Central Sterile Processing Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.