Sterile Processing Technician: OR Instrument Specialist

Mayo Clinic; Macclenny (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Central Service Technician to support the operating room and procedural areas under supervision. You will perform sterilization, decontamination, packaging, and storage of instruments, while ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines and quality standards.

You will join a collaborative team, meet a 45-minute on-call requirement from the campus, and grow through ongoing education and advancement opportunities within Mayo Clinic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• A minimum of one year of instrumentation experience OR successful completion of a vocational program for Central Service with full (not provisional) Central Service Technician certification.
• Successful completion of a vocational program for Central Service is preferred.
• One year of instrumentation experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and the ability to receive and give constructive feedback.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, being concise by phone and in person.
• Central Service Technician certification is required within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable instruments and equipment for surgical and other procedures.
• Cleaning, packaging and re-processing of re-usable surgical equipment, instrumentation and scopes per manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Maintaining inventory and storage of processed supplies.
• Meeting the needs of the surgical team through support of activities in the sterile core.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Central Service Technician certification (within 1 year)

Job description

The Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Central Service Technician to support the operating room and procedural areas under supervision. You will perform sterilization, decontamination, packaging, and storage of instruments, while ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines and quality standards.

You will join a collaborative team, meet a 45-minute on-call requirement from the campus, and grow through ongoing education and advancement opportunities within Mayo Clinic.