Sterile Processing Technician - Evenings - SPD

Mayo Clinic • Jacksonville, FL

116d

About The Position

Responsible for performing delegated activities to support the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient as well as procedural areas within the hospital. Duties are performed under the supervision of the Central Service Team Leaders and Central Service Supervisor and in collaboration with the operating room team. Responsibilities include: Decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable instruments and equipment for surgical and other procedures. Cleaning, packaging and re-processing of re-usable surgical equipment, instrumentation and scopes per manufacturer's guidelines. Maintaining inventory and storage of processed supplies. Meeting the needs of the surgical team through support of activities in the sterile core.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• A minimum of one year of instrumentation experience OR successful completion of a vocational program for Central Service with Central Service Technician certification.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to receive and give constructive feedback.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of a vocational program for Central Service is preferred.
• One year of instrumentation experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Central Service Technician certification is required within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Decontamination of reusable instruments and equipment for surgical and other procedures.
• Assembly, inspection, and packaging of surgical instruments.
• Sterilization and storage of reusable surgical equipment.
• Distribution of processed supplies to the surgical team.
• Cleaning, packaging, and re-processing of surgical equipment and instrumentation per manufacturer's guidelines.
• Maintaining inventory and storage of processed supplies.
• Supporting activities in the sterile core to meet the needs of the surgical team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED