Job Description 

The Impact You Can Make

Team Impact

Central Supply Technician I is an entry level position within the Central Sterile Processing department. Under the direct supervision of certified individuals, the following approved infection control, performs cleaning, decontamination, assembly, wrapping or containerization, quality assurance, and distribution of reusable instrument trays and equipment throughout the hospital and health centers. A Central Supply Technician I is to provide professional, calm but immediate responses to all customers and staffing within Glens Falls Hospital and ancillary staff.

The Glens Falls Hospital Impact 

Mission

Our Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of proper use of sterilizers and various cycles
• Responsible for daily chemical and biological testing on sterilizers
• Knowledge of proper sterilizer record keeping as per policy
• Knowledge of proper type of sterilization of various instrumentation and equipment
• Knowledge of proper instrument tray setup with the use of T-Doc and count sheets
• Knowledge of proper instrument names

Education/Accredited Programs

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Preferred 1 year in of experience in a healthcare setting

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations

• Must obtain Certification as a technician (CSPDT or CRCST) through CBSPD or IAHCSMM after one year of employment

Skills/Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing with other hospital personnel and the public.
• Ability to work effectively and professionally in a stressful work environment.
• Ability to function in a team environment to provide best patient outcomes.
• Ability to tolerate distasteful sight, sounds and smells.
• Ability to provide knowledgeable answers for perioperative services and ancillary staff within the limits of all regulatory standards

Communities We Serve

Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $17.25 to $24.78 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.

Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here.