Certified Sterile Processing Technician

When our patients visit the hospital, we know they need more than expert care. They need someone who can provide reassurance at every step of their visit. And that's the type of care we're honored to provide at AdventHealth Kissimmee. At AdventHealth Kissimmee, we offer comprehensive health care services to more than 375,000 residents of Osceola and Southwest Orange counties. Conveniently located near Walt Disney World, our full-service hospital continues to grow right along with our neighboring communities. We aim to provide care that heals the body, mind and spirit. With new state-of-the-art surgical technology, like robotic-assisted equipment, and the addition of 80 patient beds, we're making exceptional care more accessible than ever for our community. When you're ready to take the next step in your career to provide lifesaving care, learn more about the open positions at our hospital in Osceola County. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: - *$3,000 Sign-on Bonus available for eligible candidates (see terms below) Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career Development Schedule: Full Time Monday through Friday with possible weekend/holidays 7am - 3:30pm Shift: Days The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Kissimmee is a 242-bed community-focused hospital Conveniently located near Walt Disney World The team is here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused, faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange Counties AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded our existing tower by 3-floors and 80-beds, including new ancillary spaces such as Inpatient Rehab, Inpatient Dialysis, Laboratory, and Imaging services. The role you'll contribute: The Certified Sterile Processing Technician position is for a Sterile Processing Technician with CRCST or CBSPD certification. Under supervision of the SPD Supervisor / Manager or Educator, the Certified Sterile Processing Technician will provide thoroughly cleaned, disinfected and / or sterilized instrument trays and equipment to the OR and other departments in the hospital. All steps in the reprocessing cycle will be strictly driven by the manufacture instructions for use. Trays will be accurately assembled according to the established tray list in Censitrac. Responsible for use of all decontamination and sterilization equipment in accordance to manufacture guidelines, can troubleshoot minor issues. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. The value you'll bring to the team: Rotates assignments among various areas within the department functions including but not limited to: decontamination, surgical and other tray assembly sterilization processes, and management of supplies and equipment. Properly identifies and segregates reusable items for decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization. Selects proper cleaning methods for pre-cleaning and cleaning instrumentation, power tools and equipment sent to Central Service based upon manufacturer instructions for use. Disassembles and inspects items for damage or missing components. Correctly and safely operates all equipment in the decontamination area ensuring that all standards for personal protective equipment and prevention of body fluid exposure are always adhered to. Accurately assembles instruments, complex instrument sets, and other surgical items by selecting the appropriate items, trays and instruments and records information in computer tracking system or paper instrument count sheet. Selects appropriate materials and sterilization packaging for each instrument set. Aware of aseptic technique and proper wrapping of instrument trays to allow the end user to open product in an aseptic manner and produces a compact, logically arranged package which is within the proper weight limits appropriate for assured sterilization. Ensures appropriate sterility indicators and lot stickers are present on all instrument sets and packages. * Terms: 12 month Employment Contract Required for Sign-On Sign-on Eligibility: Applicable experience required. Internal Candidates and Rehires within 12 months are not eligible. Qualifications The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: High School Grad or Equiv Required OR Technical/Vocational School - Graduate of a surgical technology program Required 1 related experience [Preferred] Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) [Required] OR Certified Sterile Processing Tech (CSPD) [Required] Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred] Certified Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) [Preferred] This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Category: Surgery Organization: AdventHealth Kissimmee Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: 25043678 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

• Provide thoroughly cleaned, disinfected and / or sterilized instrument trays and equipment to the OR and other departments in the hospital.
• Strictly adhere to manufacturer instructions for use in all steps of the reprocessing cycle.
• Accurately assemble trays according to the established tray list in Censitrac.
• Operate all decontamination and sterilization equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
• Troubleshoot minor issues with equipment.
• Actively participate in outstanding customer service and maintain respectful relationships.
• Rotate assignments among various areas within the department functions including but not limited to: decontamination, surgical and other tray assembly sterilization processes, and management of supplies and equipment.
• Properly identify and segregate reusable items for decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization.
• Select proper cleaning methods for pre-cleaning and cleaning instrumentation, power tools and equipment sent to Central Service based upon manufacturer instructions for use.
• Disassemble and inspect items for damage or missing components.
• Correctly and safely operate all equipment in the decontamination area ensuring that all standards for personal protective equipment and prevention of body fluid exposure are always adhered to.
• Accurately assemble instruments, complex instrument sets, and other surgical items by selecting the appropriate items, trays and instruments and records information in computer tracking system or paper instrument count sheet.
• Select appropriate materials and sterilization packaging for each instrument set.
• Be aware of aseptic technique and proper wrapping of instrument trays to allow the end user to open product in an aseptic manner and produces a compact, logically arranged package which is within the proper weight limits appropriate for assured sterilization.
• Ensure appropriate sterility indicators and lot stickers are present on all instrument sets and packages.

• Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) [Required]
• Certified Sterile Processing Tech (CSPD) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
• Certified Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) [Preferred]

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.