Certified Sterile Processing Tech

Tenet Healthcare; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Coast Medical Center is seeking a Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician for full-time evening shifts. You will reprocess sterile and non-sterile instruments for surgery and hospital units, perform cleaning/decontamination, and operate washers and autoclaves, maintaining compliant records.

You will also assist in recalls and help educate staff on quality assurance and compliance. A High School Diploma and CBSPD/IAHCSMM certification (or 15+ years' experience) are required, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• CBSPD or IAHCSMM certification required, or 15+ years experience in lieu of certification.

Responsibilities

• Reprocess sterile and non-sterile materials, instruments, and equipment for surgery and hospital units.
• Perform manual cleaning and decontamination; operate washers and sonic units.
• Test autoclaves for efficiency and maintain compliant records.
• Assist in recall processes as needed.
• Educate and train staff on QA, performance improvement, and compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CBSPD or IAHCSMM certification or 15+ years experience in lieu

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Florida Coast Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Florida Coast Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Full Time, Evenings

The Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the reprocessing of all sterile and non-sterile materials, instruments, and equipment for surgery and other hospital units. He/she is responsible for manual cleaning and decontamination; operating the mechanical washers and sonic units; testing autoclaves for efficiency and maintaining compliant records; He/she assists in the recall process as needed. As a certified technician, the technician will also assist in the eduation and training of other staff (e.g., new hires) with respect to quality assurance, performance improvement, and departmental compliance.

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Experience:

6 months minimum required as CS/SPD Tech or other relevant

License

N/A

Certification

CBSPD or IAHCSMM certification required, or 15+ years experience in lieu of certification. Certification must be up to date and kept current.

Organization Description

At Florida Coast Medical Center, we believe we are Stronger Together. For You. We look forward to serving communities along Floridas Treasure Coast with high-quality care in September 2025. Opening this fall, Florida Coast Medical Center will offer a wide range of specialties, including premier surgical care, neurosciences, orthopedic and spine surgery, cardiac catheterization and heart care, vascular surgery, cancer care and urology.We combine advanced technology with a compassionate approach to healthcare. Our mission is to improve lives through collaboration, innovation, and personalized servicebecause when we work together, we can do more for our patients. Join our team!

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