Sterile Processing Technician: Impactful Surgical Support

HCA Healthcare; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to join our Sterile Processing team in Miami. You will help ensure every instrument is cleaned, sterilized, and ready for the operating room, contributing to high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork with nurses and surgeons to support timely, smooth surgeries in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate from an accredited Sterile Processing Technician program.
• Certification as Sterile Processing Technician or plan to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• BCLS certification required within 30 days of employment start.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, sterilize, and organize surgical instruments and supplies following safety standards.
• Monitor sterilization cycles, document results, and resolve issues to ensure safe, high-quality care.
• Prepare and organize instrument trays and surgical rooms based on daily schedule and procedural needs.
• Safely handle and dispose of biohazardous materials; keep work area clean and organized.
• Collaborate with nurses and surgeons to anticipate needs and support efficient surgeries.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Graduate from a Sterile Processing Technician school

Current Sterile Processing Technician Certification or agreement to obtain within 6 months

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 30 days of employment

Job description

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to join our Sterile Processing team in Miami. You will help ensure every instrument is cleaned, sterilized, and ready for the operating room, contributing to high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork with nurses and surgeons to support timely, smooth surgeries in a busy hospital environment.