Sterile Processing Specialist - OR Instrument Support

Mayo Clinic; Fruit Cove (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida seeks a Central Service Technician to support the operating room and sterile processing teams. The role includes decontamination, packaging and sterilization of instruments, with supervision from team leaders and collaboration with the OR staff.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and a Central Service certification within a year of hire; vocational Central Service training is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of instrumentation experience OR completion of Central Service vocational program with full certification.
• Central Service Technician certification required within one year of hire.
• Vocational program in Central Service preferred.
• One year instrumentation experience in hospital setting preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge; good interpersonal skills and communication.

Responsibilities

• Decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable instruments and equipment for surgical and other procedures.
• Cleaning, packaging and re-processing of reusable surgical equipment, instrumentation and scopes per manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Maintaining inventory and storage of processed supplies.
• Meeting the needs of the surgical team through support of activities in the sterile core.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Central Service Technician vocational program (certified)

Tools

Central Service Technician certification

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida seeks a Central Service Technician to support the operating room and sterile processing teams. The role includes decontamination, packaging and sterilization of instruments, with supervision from team leaders and collaboration with the OR staff.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and a Central Service certification within a year of hire; vocational Central Service training is preferred.