Sterile Core Technician - ORMC ACC Sterile Processing - Full Time / Day Shift

Orlando Health • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Responsible for sterility assurance monitoring of all steam and paracetic acid sterilizers located in the operating room. Responsible for pulling all supplies for the next day's cases.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Nationally certified through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA).
• The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD), and/or equivalent state certification.
• Three (3) years experience in Sterile Processing required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates through practice a clear understanding of the instrumentation and supplies utilized during surgical procedures.
• Inventories and orders supply for operating room sterilizers and maintains prescribed levels of sterile supplies/instruments within the sterile core.
• Available for rapid turnover of instrumentation as necessary.
• Completes decontamination and leak testing of flexible endoscopes.
• Operates steam and paracetic acid sterilizers and ensures that sterilization parameters are met.
• Works closely with the Surgery Equipment Tech to facilitate preventive maintenance and in-house repairs.
• Reports defective material, instrumentation, and equipment and takes appropriate action to replace or repair items.
• Demonstrates effective communication at all skill levels within the operating room, sterile supply and SPD.
• Understands and participates in the process of case cart assembly, pulls instrumentation and assists with final assessment.

Benefits

• Career-growing FREE education programs.
• Well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life.
• Benefits begin on day one.
• Flexibility wherever possible.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees