What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician SPD | Sterile Processing Department | 1-9:30p or 3-11p Shift | PRN position at University of Florida Health?
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.
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 is a PRN Evening Shift 1-9:30p or 3-11p
Qualifications
- Education
- High School Diploma/GED
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Certification in either central service or surgery technology.
- Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Completion of formal central service technician or surgery technologist program, Previous central service, surgery, or patient care work experience is desirable.