Sterile Processing Technician — Evening Shift

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Jacksonville is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to support safe patient care in a Level I Trauma Center. You will decontaminate, clean, sterilize, and reprocess surgical instruments and medical supplies, ensuring accurate documentation of sterilization activities.

Under supervision, you will operate autoclaves and related equipment, maintain sterile processing workflows, and collaborate with clinical teams to meet sterility standards and deadlines.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Certification in Central Service (CBSPD/CRCST) or CST preferred.
• Less than 1 year of experience or sterile processing/surgical tech school graduate.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, sterilize and reprocess patient care equipment and surgical instruments.
• Maintain sterilization documentation and ensure compliance with unit sterilizers.
• Work under supervision to perform duties independently and support clinical areas.

Skills

Autoclave operation

Sterilization equipment (Steris/SteriR

Washer/Disinfection

Manual dexterity

Computer skills

Communication skills

Reading/Writing/Math

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health Jacksonville is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to support safe patient care in a Level I Trauma Center. You will decontaminate, clean, sterilize, and reprocess surgical instruments and medical supplies, ensuring accurate documentation of sterilization activities.

Under supervision, you will operate autoclaves and related equipment, maintain sterile processing workflows, and collaborate with clinical teams to meet sterility standards and deadlines.