Lead Instrument Technician

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Sterile Processing professional to oversee Decontamination, Assembly, Sterilization, Case Pick, and cart transport. The role requires leading the SPD team, maintaining competency, and ensuring high quality instrumentation for surgical services customers.

Reports to the SPD manager, precepts and trains staff, and adheres to AAMI, APIC, and AORN standards while maintaining CRCST or CBSPD certification.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certifications: HSPA CRCST or CBSPD Certification required; HSPA CIS, CER Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead SPD team to deliver high quality and reliable instrumentation.
• Precept and train team members; act as a leader and expert resource.
• Assist site manager with tray corrections, maintenance schedules, and audits in accordance with policies and standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Precepting

Staff training

Quality management

Education

High School Diploma

CRCST certification

CBSPD certification

CIS certification

CER certification

Job description

Location:LeeSar Wholesale Distribution -2727 Winkler AveFort Myers FL 33901

Department: Sterile Processing

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 2/2:00:00PM to 10:30:00PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$25.06 - $32.58 / hour

Hiring Incentive: $1,000 Sign on Bonus

Summary

Reports to the Manager and/or supervisor of Sterile Processing. Maintains competency in all areas of sterile processing (Decontamination, Assembly, Sterilization, Case Pick, and case cart transport) and holds and maintains HSPA CRCST or CBSPD certification. Leads the team to deliver high quality and reliable instrumentation to the surgical services customers and patients. Plays a primary role in precepting and team training and acts as a leader and expert resource on the team at all times. Responsible for navigating the flow and priorities of the department to meet the customer needs. Participates in, leads team huddles, contributes ideas to support continuous improvement and the quality management system, and participates in team projects. Assists the SPD site manager in correcting incomplete trays, missing instruments, tray maintenance schedules, and standard work audit & coaching, regulatory requirements, and documentation. Responsible for adhering to Lee Health policies and protocols and AAMI, APIC, and AORN standards.

Requirements

Education:High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: minimum 6 monthsSterile Processing experience required.

Licensure: None

Certifications:HSPA CRCST or CBSPD Certification required; HSPA CIS,CER Certification preferred.

Other:Read,write, speak English for work related communication

US:FL:Fort Myers