CERTIFIED STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN - Full Time Nights

About the role

The Certified Sterile Processing Technician functions within sterile processing to process instruments, equipment and supplies for utilization in the operating room, in-house departments and clinics; this includes appropriate record keeping and distribution. Observes all rules and regulations governing processing standards of practice regarding all methods of sterilization and processing. Works independently with minimal supervision. Demonstrates ability to handle multiple tasks and resolve many issues at one time.

Responsibilities

• Processes instruments, equipment and supplies for utilization in the operating room, in-house departments and clinics
• Keeps accurate records of processed items
• Distributes processed items as needed
• Observes all rules and regulations governing processing standards of practice regarding all methods of sterilization and processing
• Works independently with minimal supervision
• Resolves multiple issues at one time

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required
• CBSPD (Certification Board Sterile Processing and Distribution) or IAHCSMM - CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) at hire
• In lieu of certification, 3 years of relevant experience as described below and must obtain one of the required certifications within 12 months from date of hire.
• Other (If other, please enter details in section to the right): IAHCSMM - CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) or CBSPD (Certified Board Sterile Processing and Distribution) is required within a year of hire
• Familiarity with and knowledge of medical supplies required
• Familiarity with O.R. routines, infection control principles and regulatory practices required
• Experience with an automated inventory control system preferred
• Experience with automated database for instrumentation preferred
• Minimum 6 months of customer service experience any field

Benefits

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.