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Central Sterilization Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals

Ithaca, NY, United States Full-time July 11, 2026

Opportunity Description

The Central Sterilization Technician plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, sterile, and efficient surgical environment. This position is responsible for the cleaning, sterilization, maintenance, and organization of surgical instruments and suites, as well as supporting inventory management within the surgical department. Salary range $19-$21 based on experience.

+ Maintain a rigorous and consistent cleaning schedule for the surgical suite
+ Decontaminate and thoroughly clean operating rooms and equipment after procedures
+ Clean surgical instruments using proper sterilization techniques
+ Prepare and assemble surgical packs for sterilization
+ Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, including gas sterilizers and autoclaves
+ Perform weekly maintenance and cleaning of the autoclave and ultrasonic scaler
+ Ensure all surgical equipment is properly functioning and report any issues promptly
+ Conduct regular inventory audits and order supplies as ...
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