What is a Central Sterile Technician?
Sterile processing technicians, also known as central supply technicians, play a crucial role in the healthcare sector by decontaminating, inspecting,
packaging, and sterilizing equipment and devices used in healthcare settings.
How do I become Certified Central Sterile Technician?
To become a Certified Sterile Processing Technician, it is crucial to complete an accredited educational program and obtain certification through exams provided by reputable organizations. The length of training programs for sterile processing technicians can vary, typically taking a few months to complete.
Requirement to become Certified
- A High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Pass the certification exam.
- Provide 400 hours of hands-on experience within six months of passing the certification exam.
Where does a Central Sterile Technician work?
Central Sterile technicians play a vital role in facilities that perform surgeries and medical procedures. More than two-thirds of these professionals work in hospitals, where their skills are required around the clock. Furthermore, sometechnicians are also found in dental offices, medical practices, endoscopy suite an
Classes via Zoom Meeting
A tutoring program that supports individuals in sterile processing by providing comprehensive training from experienced instructor. The program covers instrument identification, decontamination, sterilization, and quality control with personalized sessions and flexible scheduling.