Sterile Processing Technician

Trinity Health; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403B

Education assistance

Job summary

Trinity Health in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Central Service Technician to sterilize, clean, and assemble medical instruments, ensuring proper labeling and storage. The role involves distributing clean instruments and retrieving soiled items as needed, including rental equipment, on a scheduled or emergency basis.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of sterilization procedures, and preferred experience in central service; computer literacy is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Central Service Technician course preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience preferred.
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and sterilization.
• Computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, inspects, assembles and sterilizes instruments and other materials according to prescribed procedures and techniques.
• Stores, rotates and insures the instruments and other items are labeled correctly.
• Distributes clean and retrieves soiled instruments, rental equipment and other materials on a scheduled or emergency basis

Skills

Attention to detail

Sterilization knowledge

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Central Service Technician course

Tools

Computer basics

Job description

Position Purpose

Central service technicians, also called sterile processing technicians or central service (CS) professionals, play a critical role in preventing infection by sterilizing, cleaning, processing, assembling, storing, and distributing medical supplies.

Employment Type

Full time

What You Will Do

• Cleans, inspects, assembles and sterilizes instruments and other materials according to prescribed procedures and techniques.
• Stores, rotates and insures the instruments and other items are labeled correctly.
• Distributes clean and retrieves soiled instruments, rental equipment and other materials on a scheduled or emergency basis

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Central Service Technician course preferred
• At least 1 year of experience preferred.
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and sterilization.
• Computer knowledge

Position Highlights and Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance
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Ministry / Facility Information

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Legal Info

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Our Commitment

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