Sterile Processing Technician - PRN

Andrewsinstitute; Gulf Breeze (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Andrewsinstitute is looking for a Sterile Processing Technician I to utilize surgical instrumentation knowledge to provide the correct instruments for the operating room. The role includes disassembling, cleaning, sterilizing, and storing procedure trays and supplies, primarily in the Sterile Processing Department.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 1-3 years of sterile processing experience. Key skills include strong communication, organizational abilities, and knowledge of anatomy related to procedures. This is a full-time position with varied shifts.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years sterile processing experience in an operating room preferred.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) required upon hire.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCS) preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes surgical instrumentation knowledge for the operating room.
• Disassemble, clean, sterilize, and store procedure trays.
• Carries out tasks of inspecting case carts and instruments.
• Cleans and restocks the sterile core.
• Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of basic computer skills

Knowledge of anatomy related to procedures

Organizational skills

Ability to seek and accept direction and clarification

Ability to promote a positive team environment

Knowledge of basic medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Sterile Processing Technician I utilizes surgical instrumentation knowledge to provide the correct instrumentation for the operating room and other procedural areas. This position works to disassemble, clean, sterilize, and store procedure trays, instruments, and supplies. This position works primarily in the SPD area but may be competent to work in a surgical technician position.

Responsibilities

Performs all responsibilities/duties required by the Sterile Processing Department as defined in the scope of service to ensure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.

Performs all responsibilities/duties required as a Scrub Tech as defined in the scope of service to ensure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.

Carries out routine and assigned tasks of inspecting case carts, instruments, and supplies, and storing items in the appropriate place in the SPD.

Acquires needed items and delivers them to the operating room.

Cleans and restocks the sterile core.

Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

1-3 years Sterile processing experience in a operating room Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association Upon Hire Required
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCS) Upon Hire Preferred

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of anatomy related to procedures.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to seek and accept direction and clarification from others.
• Ability to promote a positive team environment.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.

Job Info

• Job Identification 9864
• Job Category Licensed Technical
• Posting Date 05/06/2026, 04:21 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Varies
• FTE PRN (As Needed)

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