Lead CSR Technician in Saratoga Springs, New York at Saratoga Hospital

Job Summary

🌟 Lead CSR Technician

📍 Location: Saratoga Hospital, 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

🕒 Employment Type: Full Time

📌 Shift/Schedule: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am

💼 Department: Central Sterile Processing

💰 Salary Range:$23.76 - $39.01/hour Based on verified education and experience

💡 About Saratoga Hospital

At Saratoga Hospital, we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.

🎯 About the Role

We’re looking for a dedicated Lead CSR Technician to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you will assume responsibility for reprocessing and delivery of re-usable instruments, sets, and linen packs. Ensures adequate sterile supply levels are maintained in the operating room and other units. Assists in the development of policies and procedures to ensure that the department standards are being met. Acts as a lead technician to help train others.

🔍 What You’ll Do

• Sterilization: Operates sterilizing equipment on a daily basis. Reprocesses all re-usable instruments (decontamination, set identification, preparation, sterilization) with load control numbers on the item.
• Organization: Monitors the cleaning, sorting, inspecting and grouping of instruments to be wrapped and sterilized.
• Time Management: Recognizes request for urgent sterile instruments or sets based on surgical schedule, surgical booking and room requests and responds immediately. Follows instructions accurately, organizes multiple tasks, and establishes day to day priorities.
• Communication: Verifies with Operating Room staff that proper instruments, sets and equipment are on hand and working properly. Provides information accurately and completely. Identifies service related problems and suggests ways to improve quality and productivity. Records all instruments processed in daily logs, and files according to procedure. Edits and inputs new instrument count sheets.
• Equipment Maintenance: Assists in cleaning and inspecting floor equipment. Monitors and documents results of biological/bowie-dick testing, temperature and time cycles and reports malfunctions. Cleans and monitors all necessary equipment.
• Supervisory: Leads, schedules and trains new employees. Acts as a resource to CSR tech team. Ensures that daily, weekly and monthly cleaning lists are completed by CSR staff.
• Policies: Assists in developing, implementing and updating policies and procedures for the department. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.

📋 What You Bring

• High school graduate or GED,
• Minimum of 1 year of central supply experience
• Registered CST required
• Supervisory experience preferred.

🙌 Why Saratoga Hospital

• A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust
• Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide.
• Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System
• Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions

🤝 Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t meet every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you.

📝 How to Apply

Click the ‘apply’ button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.