Sterile Processing Technician - Decontam, Prep & Dispense

Nicklaushealth; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaushealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician in Miami, Florida, responsible for processing reusable instruments and trays through decontamination, sterilization, storage, and distribution. The role involves assembling and monitoring instruments and supplies, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and a current Sterile Processing Certification or equivalent education. Skills in medical terminology and computer usage are necessary.

Qualifications

• Sterile Processing Certification required or graduate from a surgical technologist accredited institution.
• High School education.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, sterilizes, records, and stores all reusable instruments, trays, and carts.
• Decontaminates all reusable instruments, trays, and carts using proper equipment.
• Evaluates all instruments, carts, and equipment for cleanliness and functioning.
• Follows AAMI, OSHA, & AORN guidelines.
• Monitors inventory and assures adequate, properly stored, and rotated supplies.
• Performs, reviews, records, and reports all tests and printouts.
• Records all instruments, trays, and carts received and dispensed.
• Responds to telephone and operating room intercom promptly.

Skills

Basic knowledge of computer usage

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High School education

Current Sterile Processing Certification or graduate from accredited surgical technologist institution

Job description

Nicklaushealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician in Miami, Florida, responsible for processing reusable instruments and trays through decontamination, sterilization, storage, and distribution. The role involves assembling and monitoring instruments and supplies, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and a current Sterile Processing Certification or equivalent education. Skills in medical terminology and computer usage are necessary.