Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Central Sterile Tech II

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Salem, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Central Sterile Tech II to join our team. As a Central Sterile Tech II, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of our medical equipment and supplies by performing sterilization procedures. This is a vital position that requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet our qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Perform sterilization procedures on medical equipment and supplies to ensure the safety and effectiveness of patient care.
  2. Maintain a clean and organized work area in the central sterile department.
  3. Adhere to all established protocols and guidelines for sterilization and infection control.
  4. Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any malfunctions or issues to superiors.
  5. Handle and process equipment and supplies in a timely manner to meet the demands of various hospital departments.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure timely delivery of sterile supplies and equipment.
  7. Accurately document and maintain records of sterilization procedures and equipment maintenance.
  8. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering necessary supplies and equipment.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices for sterilization procedures.
  10. Provide support and training to new staff members and students in the central sterile department.
  11. Maintain a professional and compassionate attitude when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
  12. Follow all hospital policies and procedures to maintain a safe and positive work environment.
  13. Attend relevant training and educational opportunities to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to the hospital's mission and values in all job responsibilities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salem, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification: A Central Sterile Tech Ii Must Have A Current Certification From A Recognized Organization Such As The Certification Board For Sterile Processing And Distribution (Cbspd) Or The International Association Of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (Iahcsmm).

  • Experience: Candidates Must Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Central Sterile Tech I Or In A Similar Role In A Hospital Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Sterilization Techniques: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Sterilization Techniques, Including High-Temperature Steam Sterilization, Low-Temperature Sterilization, And Ethylene Oxide Sterilization.

  • Attention To Detail: This Role Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail To Ensure That All Medical Instruments And Equipment Are Properly Cleaned, Sterilized, And Stored According To Hospital And Industry Standards.

  • Communication Skills: Strong Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role, As Central Sterile Tech Iis Work Closely With Other Healthcare Professionals To Ensure That All Instruments And Equipment Are Available And Ready For Use When Needed. They Must Also Be Able To Effectively Communicate Any Issues Or Concerns Regarding The Sterilization Process.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Organizational Skills

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Sterilization techniques

  • aseptic techniques

  • Instrument Processing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Central Sterile Tech II in Salem, MA, USA is $41,000 - $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.

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