Sterile Processing Tech Intern Training Program

adventhealth; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Retirement Plan 403(b)

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Ocala, FL is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for a full-time day shift. The role involves receiving, cleaning, sterilizing, inspecting, and distributing surgical instruments and equipment, while maintaining records and supporting supply levels for surgical cases.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or technical training is preferred. BLS/CPR is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical/vocational training preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in healthcare or hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives soiled and contaminated instruments/equipment from surgery, anesthesia, and nursing units.
• Prepares, cleans, and disinfects instruments/equipment.
• Inspects instruments/equipment for damages or unsatisfactory condition.
• Prepares items for sterilization and verifies correct items/quantities.
• Maintains sterilization records and tracks equipment issued to nursing units.
• Assists with supply levels and preparation for surgical cases.
• Maintains cleanliness and order in the work area.
• Demonstrates dependable, flexible scheduling; may take on-call assignments.

Education

Associate or technical/vocational preferred

High School Diploma or Equivalency (Required)

Tools

BLS CPR (Preferred)

Sterile Processing Knowledge

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

1500 SW 1ST AVE

City:

OCALA

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

34471

Job Description:

Receives soiled and contaminated instruments or equipment from surgery, anesthesia, and nursing units. Prepares, cleans, and disinfects instruments and equipment appropriately. Inspects all instruments and equipment for damages, malfunction, or unacceptable condition. Prepares instruments and equipment for sterilization by verifying correct items and quantities. Assures proper sterilization procedures are performed and the effectiveness of the sterilizing process. Maintains required records on sterilization and tracks equipment and instruments issued to nursing units. Assists with maintaining adequate supply levels and supply preparation for surgical cases. Maintains cleanliness and proper order in the work area. Demonstrates proficient use of all equipment and knowledge of stocking and par levels for nursing units. Shows dependability and flexibility in meeting the scheduling needs of the department. Assumes on-call assignments and takes responsibility for personal and professional development. Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Associate [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• Previous sterile processing technician experience [Preferred]
• Healthcare/Hospital experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) [Preferred] OR Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

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Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$16.30 - $26.08

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:

https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.