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Orlando Health

Sterile Processing Tech I

Orlando Health, Sebastian, Florida, United States, 32958

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Position Summary

"Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you."

About Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital

Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital is a 178-bed comprehensive medical and surgical facility serving the communities along Florida's Treasure Coast as a trusted healthcare provider for more than 50 years. With the latest technology and a team of skilled healthcare professionals, we are committed to bringing the highest level of expert and compassionate care to the communities we serve.

With a full scope of care, we offer advanced technology and expertise in a number of specialties, including emergency care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics and surgical services. Recognized for high standards, we have earned full hospital and laboratory accreditation from The Joint Commission, as well as advanced certification as a Primary Stroke Center for our high-quality stroke care. As further demonstration of our commitment to quality and safety, we have earned several additional industry recognitions.

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Sebastian River Hospital

WHY ORLANDO HEALTH?

Competitive Pay

Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.

All Inclusive Benefits (Starting on Day One)

Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Employee-centric

Orlando Health has been selected as one of the "Top Places to Work in Healthcare" by Becker's Healthcare.

Position Summary

Responsible for cleaning, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions • The Sterile Processing Technician works under the direct supervision of the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Operations Specialist, or SPD Supervisor, must be able to work cooperatively with other members of the Surgical and Sterile Processing Team. • Demonstrates a sense of professionalism and ethical standards. • Able to complete tasks as assigned and use the appropriate resources and references available for processing instrumentation and equipment. • Using attained knowledge of sterilization processes, the Sterile Processing Technician will begin to learn to work independently in an ever-changing technical environment. • Demonstrates, through clinical practice, knowledge, and an understanding of sterilization process, from cleaning and decontamination through packaging, sterilization, and distribution of instrument tray for surgical case carts according to pick lists or surgeon's preference cards. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions • The Sterile Processing Technician may or may not be certified or possess completion status in the SPD Readiness Course. • Participates in all unit quality control activities. • Demonstrates an understanding of the relationship of their role to patient care. • Responsible for helping to maintain a safe environment for fellow team members as well as patients.

Qualifications

Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent. Licensure/Certification Within first year of employment: • Successful completion of the SPD Readiness Course. Experience None.

Preferred Qualifications

SPD