Central Sterile Technician, Noncertified
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 26, 2026. Lifepoint Health scores A on the Alion truth index.
Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Central Sterile Tech, Noncertified -Main Hospital
Job Type: Full Time | Days
Schedule: Rotation on shift hours (Days), Rotation On Call for Weekends and Holidays
Your experience matters
Located in the scenic westernmost region of Kentucky, Jackson Purchase Medical Center offers a welcoming blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and meaningful professional opportunity. Known for its close-knit communities and affordable cost of living, the region provides an excellent quality of life for individuals and families alike.
More about our team
At the center of the region’s healthcare services is Jackson Purchase Medical Center (JPMC) in Mayfield. Licensed as a 107-bed acute care hospital, JPMC provides a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, intensive care, cardiology, women’s services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital serves as a vital healthcare resource for the surrounding communities, offering advanced care while maintaining a personal, community focused approach.
Our dedicated team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home, guided by our mission of making communities healthier®. Team members at JPMC have the opportunity to make a visible impact, build strong professional relationships, and grow their careers in a supportive and collaborative environment.
How you'll contribute
A Central Sterile Technician (Non-Certified) who excels in this role:
Decontaminate, clean, and disinfect surgical instruments and medical equipment according to established infection control protocols
Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage, ensuring all equipment meets safety and quality standards
Assemble, wrap, and package instrument trays and supplies for sterilization
Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves, ensuring proper parameters and documentation are maintained
Label, track, and distribute sterile supplies and equipment to appropriate departments in a timely manner
Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes, biological testing, and inventory levels
Store sterile instruments and supplies properly to preserve sterility and organization within the department
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Free Parking
What we're looking for
Applicants should have a High School Diploma (or equivalent). Additional requirements include:
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) preferred
Completion of at least 400 clinical hours in a hospital-based setting required (online-only certification programs are not accepted)
Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
Skills & Abilities:
- Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment with the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment and take appropriate action
- Knowledge of sterile processing, infection control practices, and instrumentation handling
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in decontamination, sterilization, and tray assembly
- Effective communication and teamwork skills to support collaboration with clinical departments
More about Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Jackson Purchase Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
“Jackson Purchase Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”