Sterile Processing Pro: Instrument Care & OR Support

Jupiter Med; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Med in Florida is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to analyze operating room instrument needs, decontaminate and maintain sterility across departments. You will operate washers, sterilizers, and tracking software, ensuring logs are accurate and inventories are current.

The role requires hospital experience, willingness to train, safety mindset, and the ability to respond calmly under pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and sterile processing certification.
• Hospital experience preferred, with on‑the‑job training available.
• Willingness to complete required training and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze OR schedule to identify instrument needs.
• Remove soiled equipment from Patient Care Units, Surgery, LD, and ED as needed.
• Assist operation of sterilization equipment (washers, decontaminators, steam sterilizers, ultrasonics, incubators, Sterrad, Steris) per manufacturer instructions.
• Ensure PPE is worn in the decontamination area and maintain sterile core hygiene.
• Maintain logs, inventory, and instrument tracking; replace/stock as needed.
• Create accurate case carts using resource maps and pick tickets.
• Receive products and place orders for new supplies; communicate with OR Manager.
• Demonstrate adaptability, self-control, and maturity; respond calmly to emergencies.

Skills

Prior hospital experience

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Sterile Processing Certification

Tools

Instrument tracking software

Sterilization equipment handling

Job description

Jupiter Med in Florida is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to analyze operating room instrument needs, decontaminate and maintain sterility across departments. You will operate washers, sterilizers, and tracking software, ensuring logs are accurate and inventories are current.

The role requires hospital experience, willingness to train, safety mindset, and the ability to respond calmly under pressure.