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Non-Certified CS/SPD Technician

Cleveland Clinic · Vero Beach, FL · 2 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time

About the role

Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Indian River has been recognized as one of the top regional hospitals in South Florida. Located on Florida’s Treasure Coast, Indian River Hospital is committed to providing optimal family-centric and community-focused care. As part of this role, you will work with state-of-the-art technology and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Non-Certified CS/SPD Technicians are responsible for cleaning and maintaining surgical tools and hospital equipment. You will ensure sterilized tools are organized into trays for routine or special surgeries and check equipment for proper repair and up-to-date functionality. This position offers hands-on learning and opportunities for certification and advancement within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Perform case pull functions.
  • Demonstrate proper handling of equipment, instrumentation, and chemicals while adhering to preventative maintenance schedules and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards during the decontamination process.
  • Scan, sort, and inspect instruments for functionality and cleanliness.
  • Assemble, wrap, and label instruments according to provided lists following documented procedures.
  • Ensure proper cleaning, decontamination, assembly, and high-level disinfection of reusable instrumentation in accordance with AAMI ST79 standards.
  • Monitor and control the distribution of supplies and equipment.
  • Perform record-keeping functions within the electronic tracking system, including processing, sterilization, and quality assurance documentation.
  • Participate in in-service education.
  • Build case carts using electronic preference cards and dispatch them to appropriate locations.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Sterile Processing certification (e.g., CRCST, CSPDT, CFER, or CER) within 18 months after hire unless an extension is granted at the purview of leadership.
  • Ability to use a computerized instrument tracking system to perform assigned duties.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of healthcare experience or a similar background in mechanical/manufacturing assembly.
  • Military experience, such as Hospital Corpsmen (HM), Machinery Repairman (MR), Aircraft Maintenance Technician (2A3X3), Biomedical Equipment Specialist (68A), Small Arms Repairer (91F), or similar, will be considered.
  • Basic computer skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting items that weigh 20-30 pounds.
  • Requires the ability to push a fully loaded cart weighing up to 200+ pounds.
  • Possible exposure to biological and chemical contamination.
  • Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
  • Requires corrected vision and hearing to within normal range.

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Schedule

This role works nights from 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM, with rotating weekend call requirements.

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