Central Service Technician 2, Central Support Services, Jackson Main, Full Time, Variable Shifts

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Health System is seeking a Central Service Technician 2 to provide critical support in the reprocessing of surgical instruments at Jackson Memorial Hospital. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with health standards and policies while demonstrating excellence in service through effective teamwork and supervision.

Qualifications

• Valid Sterile Processing Technician Certification is required.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in sterile processing.
• Ability to operate various sterilization equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for the reprocessing of surgical instruments.
• Operates sterilization machinery and performs decontamination processes.
• Supervises and trains new personnel.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Supervisory Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

***MUST HAVE aValid Sterile Processing Technician Certification by CBSPD or IAHCSMM***

Department: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Central Support Services

Address: 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida, 33136

Shift details: Full Time, Variable Shifts

Why Jackson

Jackson Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital for Jackson Health System and it has been a beacon of medical excellence and community care for more than a century. Throughout its rich and storied history, Jackson Memorial - located in the heart of the City of Miami - has been ground zero for some of the world's greatest medical breakthroughs and important moments in South Florida. We've grown into one of the nation's largest public hospitals, and one of the few that is also a world-class academic medical center with a proud mission and proven success. Jackson Memorial is an accredited, tertiary teaching hospital with 1,500 licensed beds, where nearly every medical specialty is provided by some of the world's most skilled and highly regarded multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Summary

The Central Service Technician 2 provides on-site support for the reprocessing of surgical instruments and trays to JHS facilities in compliance with the Department of Health, TJC and AORN standards and JHS goals and policies.

Responsibilities

• Operates all mechanical machinery; cart washers, instrument washers, steam sterilizers, low temp sterilizers, ultrasonic and drying cabinets, within sterile processing.
• Uses established policies and procedures to complete work assignments.
• Able to performs in all areas of sterile processing including decontamination, cleaning, assembly, wrapping, sterilization, and storage processes within all set professional standards and regulations.
• Able to perform assembly on basic instrument trays.
• Reports broken instrumentation.
• Supports and adheres to JHS policies and procedures.
• Supervises and trains new personnel.
• Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
• Other duties as assigned

Experience

• Generally requires 1 to 3 years of experience in sterile processing.

Education

• High School diploma is required; Bachelor's degree in related field is strongly preferred.

Credentials

• Valid Sterile Processing Technician Certification byCBSPDor IAHCSMM is Required.
• Incumbents hired before November 20, 2019 must complete obtain the required certification by December 31, 2021.

Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.