Sentara and many other companies across the US are being targeted by cyber criminals who are impersonating representatives of the company, claiming to have job offers. Sentara will never ask you for banking or personal identification information via email or text. We will never ask an applicant to pay money for training, supplies, or other so-called expenses. If you suspect you have received a fraudulent job offer, e-mail taadmin@sentara.com.
Award-winning: Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
Sentara Martha Jefferson in Charlottesville, VA is looking for a Full-time Certified Sterile Technician.
Overview
Responsible for CSS education program including staff onboarding, training, competencies, and in-services. Assist in creating and managing policies and procedures, instrumentation purchasing, set building. Manage daily staff assignments, create the daily turnover list, and verify daily sterilization loads. Assist vendors with loaned and consigned instrument trays. Act as a departmental representative for community and hospital events. Work closely with CSS and OR leadership to ensure processes and production meets the needs of the departments. Works in staffing approximately 50% of the time.
Manage staff onboarding, training, competencies, and in-services. They will also assist in creating and managing policies and procedures, instrumentation purchasing, set building, and acting as a departmental representative for community and hospital events. They will manage daily worker assignments, create the daily turnover list, and verify daily sterilization loads. They will assist vendors with loaned and consigned instrument trays.
Education
-
High School Diploma. Preferred Associates Degree
Certification/Licensure
-
CRCST from HSPA or CSPDT from CBSPD, or have CST and willing to become certified with CRCST or CSPDT within a year.
Experience
-
3 years perioperative experience
When you join Sentara in a clinical role, you become part of an interdisciplinary team that is passionate about quality care. Our diverse inpatient and outpatient settings offer the tools and technologies you need to do your best work. All while learning and growing within a culture that embraces opportunity.



Culture In Action
At Sentara, our differences are our strengths. The unique backgrounds, skills, and experiences that each Sentara colleague brings to work are what make Sentara special and what allows us to deliver excellent service and care to our patients, members, and communities.

Sentara prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.