What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician | Sterile Processing Department | 1:00 PM TO 9:30 PM | Full Time position at UF Health Central Florida?
Overview
Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Responsibilities
The Sterile Processing Technician, under the direction of the unit charge nurse, collects, cleans, disinfects, inspects and sterilizes surgical instruments and other medical equipment. Maintains code carts, chest carts, urology carts. Cleans hospital wide equipment as needed. This Full Time position will work Mon-Fri. 1:00 PM TO 9:30 PM.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma/GED
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Certification in either central service or surgery technology preferred.
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
Completion of formal central service technician or surgery technologist program desired, Previous central service, surgery, or patient care work experience is desirable.
1-3 years of Sterile Processing Tech or CST experience highly prefered.
Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Responsibilities
The Sterile Processing Technician, under the direction of the unit charge nurse, collects, cleans, disinfects, inspects and sterilizes surgical instruments and other medical equipment. Maintains code carts, chest carts, urology carts. Cleans hospital wide equipment as needed. This Full Time position will work Mon-Fri. 1:00 PM TO 9:30 PM.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma/GED
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Certification in either central service or surgery technology preferred.
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
Completion of formal central service technician or surgery technologist program desired, Previous central service, surgery, or patient care work experience is desirable.
1-3 years of Sterile Processing Tech or CST experience highly prefered.