Role OverviewJoining AdventHealth as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician means being part of a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. The role involves working in a sterile supply operation, ensuring proper wrapping for aseptic technique, and operating complex sterilization equipment.
What You Will Do
The primary responsibilities of this role include selecting appropriate materials and sterilization packaging, operating complex sterilization equipment, reviewing and signing sterilizer recording charts, and monitoring sterilizer printouts.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work under stress and deadlines. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, 1+ years of related experience, and certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT).
Requirements
- Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements.
- Ability to understand the needs of the customer and respond to them in a pro-active, courteous, professional, and efficient manner.
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
- Ability to work under stress and deadlines.
- Medical terminology.
- Understanding of the principles of microbiology, aseptic principles and techniques, and infection control as they apply to sterile supply operation.
- Basic knowledge of prevention of cross contamination and the critical nature of nosocomial infections.
- Knowledge of the use, operation, maintenance, assembly, disassembly and cleaning requirements of the full range of instruments and equipment.
- Ability and experience with computer systems.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits
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