Part-Time Sterile Processing Technician — Critical Patient Care

UF Health; St. Augustine South (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a part-time Sterile Processing Technician in St. Augustine to perform decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, and reprocessing of instruments and supplies.

The role requires knowledge of autoclave and washer/disinfection, plus strong attention to detail and teamwork. Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and must obtain CBSPD/CRCST or CST certification within 1 year of hire.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Licensure/Certifications: Central Service Certification (CBSPD or CRCST) or Surgical Technology Certification (CST) within 1 year of hire.
• Experience: Less than 1 year in sterile processing or related training; CRCST, CSPDT, or CST preferred.
• Skills: Knowledge of autoclave/washer-disinfection; ability to read/write and perform basic math; good communication and teamwork.
• Ability to work under pressure and function in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, sterilize, and reprocess patient care equipment, surgical instruments, and medical supplies.
• Maintain sterilization documentation and comply with unit standards.
• Work under supervision and gradually perform duties independently.

Skills

Autoclave knowledge

Manual dexterity

Computer skills

Oral and written communication

Reading, spelling, math

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Central Service Certification (CBSPD/CRCST) or CST within 1 year

Surgical Technology Certification (CST)

Job description

UF Health is seeking a part-time Sterile Processing Technician in St. Augustine to perform decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, and reprocessing of instruments and supplies.

The role requires knowledge of autoclave and washer/disinfection, plus strong attention to detail and teamwork. Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and must obtain CBSPD/CRCST or CST certification within 1 year of hire.