Orlando Health

Sterile Processing Core Technician

Orlando Health

Orlando, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with a focus on safety and sterilization? Look no further! Orlando Health is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Core Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the cleanliness and functionality of medical instruments and equipment for our patients and healthcare professionals. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and have a passion for maintaining a sterile environment, we want to hear from you! As a Sterile Processing Core Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our community.

  1. Perform proper cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization of medical instruments and equipment.
  2. Inspect and assemble all surgical instruments and equipment according to established protocols and standards.
  3. Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and ensure all equipment is functioning properly.
  4. Follow strict infection control and safety guidelines to maintain a sterile environment.
  5. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments and equipment for procedures.
  6. Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies as needed.
  7. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and report any issues to the appropriate department.
  8. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures related to sterile processing.
  9. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain knowledge of new techniques and advancements in sterilization.
  10. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure seamless workflow and patient care.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote efficiency and safety.
  12. Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and maintain quality standards.
  13. Demonstrate a commitment to patient safety and satisfaction through attention to detail and accuracy in all processes.
  14. Adhere to professional and ethical standards, including maintaining patient confidentiality.
  15. Embrace a culture of continuous improvement and actively participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orlando, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of A Sterile Processing Technician Program: Candidates For This Role Should Have Completed A Formal Training Program In Sterile Processing, Which Covers Topics Such As Infection Control, Sterilization Techniques, And Medical Terminology.

  • Certification From A Recognized Accrediting Organization: Orlando Health May Require Candidates To Have A Certification From A Recognized Accrediting Organization, Such As The Certification Board For Sterile Processing And Distribution (Cbspd) Or The International Association Of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (Iahcsmm).

  • Knowledge Of Sterilization Techniques And Equipment: A Strong Understanding Of Different Sterilization Techniques, Such As Steam, Ethylene Oxide, And Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Plasma, Is Essential For This Role. Candidates Should Also Be Familiar With The Operation And Maintenance Of Various Sterilization Equipment.

  • Attention To Detail And Ability To Follow Protocols: Working In Sterile Processing Requires Strict Adherence To Protocols And Procedures To Ensure The Safety And Quality Of Medical Equipment. Candidates Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And The Ability To Follow Protocols Accurately.

  • Physical Stamina And Dexterity: Sterile Processing Technicians May Be Required To Stand For Long Periods, Lift Heavy Objects, And Use Small Instruments And Tools. Candidates Should Have Physical Stamina And Dexterity To Perform These Tasks Efficiently And Safely.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Attention

  • Decontamination Procedures

  • Surgical Instrument Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Stress Management

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Core Technician in Orlando, FL, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the individual's level of experience, education, and the specific employer. Salaries may also be impacted by additional benefits and incentives offered by employers.

Additional Information
Orlando Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Orlando Health

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.

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