Sterile Processing Technician — Safeguard Instruments

UF Health; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Jacksonville seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, and reprocessing of patient care equipment and surgical instruments within a Level I Trauma Center. Position is full-time with 11:00am–9:30pm hours, Friday through Monday, in Jacksonville, FL.

Required: High School Diploma or GED. Certification within 1 year (CBSPD/CRCST or CST) for new hires; preferred: 1–2 years in sterile processing or related certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification within 1 year for CBSPD/CRCST or CST (for new hires).
• 1 year or less experience OR sterile processing/surgical tech school grad OR CRCST/CSPDT/CST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, sterilize and reprocess patient care equipment and surgical instruments.
• Maintain sterilization documentation and records.
• Work under supervision but perform duties independently as needed.

Skills

Autoclave use

Manual dexterity

Computer skills

Team player

Communication skills

Reading & basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CBSPD/CRCST/CST certification (preferred)

Job description

UF Health Jacksonville seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, and reprocessing of patient care equipment and surgical instruments within a Level I Trauma Center. Position is full-time with 11:00am–9:30pm hours, Friday through Monday, in Jacksonville, FL.

Required: High School Diploma or GED. Certification within 1 year (CBSPD/CRCST or CST) for new hires; preferred: 1–2 years in sterile processing or related certification.