Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Island Park, NY

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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Certified Central Sterile Technician

  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Certified Central Sterile Technician will perform their duties within the Instrument Room areas, including the decontamination, preparation, and sterile processing of surgical...

Central Sterile Technician

  • Brentwood, NY (24 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (24 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties & Essential Functions: + Decontaminate, prepare, wrap, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays + Operate washer/sterilizer, autoclave, and Steris machines + Maintain instruments and...

Full-Time Manager Sterile Processing- New York Eye and Ear- 3PM-11PM

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Oversees operation of Sterile Processing (SPD)....

Certified Central Sterile Technician - Central Sterile Processing Department - Nights

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago

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

Certified Central Processing Technician - Central Sterile Supply - Nights

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high....

Sterile Processing Tech (SI)

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago

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

Central Sterile Technician-KP SPD-Night Shift (37.5 Hours)

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Inventories, orders and stocks medical disposable goods in storage areas and is responsible for the materials handling within the sterile processing area....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Glen Cove, NY (18 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (18 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures....

Sterile Processing Technician - Evenings/Nights - Bethpage

  • New Hyde Park, NY (9 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (9 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 13 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...

Central Sterile Technician - Central Sterile Supply - FT Nights

  • Bronxville, NY (24 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bronxville, NY (24 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 14 days ago

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

Central Sterile Technician - Central Sterile Supply - FT Evenings

  • Bronxville, NY (24 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bronxville, NY (24 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 14 days ago

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

Medical Supply Tech (Sterile Processing)

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Summary This position is in the Sterile Processing Service, New York Harbor Healthcare System....

Sterile Processing Technician - Contract - Port Jefferson

  • Hempstead, NY (8 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (8 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 25 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...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Sterile Processing Tech Cert

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Island Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Required: High School diploma or equivalent Must have minimum 6 months of hospital Sterile Processing experience Must have their 400 hours completed Must be able to lift 25lbs Certifications...

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Island Park, NY

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Island Park, NY offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.0%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
20.0%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 Island Park, NY
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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