Sterile Processing Technician - OR Support & Instrumentation

Fairweather, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA and FSAs

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Central Service Technician to support the operating room team by decontaminating, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Under supervision, you will maintain inventory and ensure timely delivery to surgical areas.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, instrumentation experience or completion of a Central Service vocational program with certification, and within-year certification as needed. Strong communication is essential.

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

Instrumentation experience

Vocational program

Basic computer knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Central Service Technician certification (within 1 year)

Tools

Central Service equipment handling

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Central Service Technician to support the operating room team by decontaminating, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Under supervision, you will maintain inventory and ensure timely delivery to surgical areas.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, instrumentation experience or completion of a Central Service vocational program with certification, and within-year certification as needed. Strong communication is essential.