Hiring: Sterile Processing Technician Company: Northwell Health Location: Glen Cove, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:23:57 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly About the job Experience: •1-3 years of relevant experience, required. •3 years of relevant experience, required. Required Skills: •Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures. •Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions; follows department procedures to use appropriate sterilization method for various types of instrumentation. •Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures; adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts. •Covers and rotates trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines; follows safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others. •Retrieves used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination; examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality. •Examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality. •Identifies malfunctioning items, records related information, and promptly notifies supervisor or biomedical engineer; receives and fills requisitions from hospital departments and nursing units; communicates with perioperative staff regarding related instrument needs. •Transports sterile supplies to assigned surgical and clinical locations. Qualifications: •High School Diploma or equivalent required. •Current Registered Central Supply Technician Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!