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Mayo Clinic

Sterile Processing Instrument Tech II

Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

Medical: Multiple plan options.

Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

Pre‑Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities Sterile processing technicians are vital to safe and efficient care delivery in the perioperative environment and are responsible for ensuring all surgical instruments are safe for use. They perform advanced, complex, multistep processes and delegated activities to support the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient and various procedural areas within the hospital. Responsibilities include decontamination, assembly, sterilization, quality assurance testing, and storage. They maintain inventory and storage of processed supplies and comply with best practices and standards established by The Joint Commission, AAMI, IAHSCMM, AORN, OSHA, DOT, WHO, FDA, EPA, and HIPPA.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.

Minimum of one year of sterile processing experience or graduation from an accredited and/or hospital approved sterile processing program and eligible to sit for certification through HSPA or CBSPD.

Additional Qualifications

Knowledge of specific sterilization modalities and complex advanced processing systems (gravity displacement, dynamic air‑removal, low temperature hydrogen peroxide gas plasma, Ethylene oxide, etc.) is preferred.

Knowledge of high, low and intermediate disinfection levels is preferred.

Progressive computer knowledge for advanced computerized instrument tracking systems, sterilization, assembly case information, inventory management and individual productivity data is preferred.

Knowledge of progressive computer technology, human anatomy, surgical terminology, infection control, microbiology, and safety and risk control is preferred.

Proven interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships is preferred.

Certification / Licensure

Certification through IAHSCMM or CBSPD required within one year of hire and maintained thereafter.

Internal Applicants Internal applicants currently employed by Mayo Clinic are required to attach their three most recent performance appraisals. If less than three completed, please attach as many as are available.

Exemption Status Nonexempt

Compensation $20.06 – $27.70 per hour

Benefits Eligible Yes

Schedule Full Time

Hours / Pay Period 80

Schedule Details Mid Shift Monday‑Friday 14:00‑22:30

Weekend Schedule N/A

International Assignment No

Site Description Our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; Rochester, Minnesota; and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E‑Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I‑9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter Karen Teetzel

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