Sterile Processing Tech - 2PM - 10:30PM - Full Time - Health Central

Position Summary

Department: Sterile Processing

Shift: Mid Shift 2:00pm- 10:30pm / VFT

Location: Health Central

Title: Sterile Processing Tech I

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

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

Orlando Health proudly embraces and honors the individuality of our team members. By sharing different ideas and perspectives and working together as a team, we are better able to relate to, care for and authentically serve our patients and families who make up the collective populations in our community. So, no matter who you are, what you believe or how you express yourself, you are welcome here.

Orlando Health - Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay

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

All Inclusive Benefits (start 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.

Forbes Recognizes Orlando Health as a Best-In-State Employer

• Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2021. Orlando Health is the top healthcare organization in the Metro Orlando area to make the prestigious list. "We are proud to be named once again as a best place to work," said Karen Frenier, VP (HR). "This achievement reflects our positive culture and efforts to ensure that all team members feel respected, supported and valued.

Employee-centric

Orlando Health has been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare.

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.