Certified Sterile Processing Technician - 13-Week Assignment

About the role

BayCare Health Systems is seeking certified sterile processing technicians to join its float team. The position is a 13-week full-time assignment in the system pool, with availability depending on the needs of the health system; current needs are for Bartow Regional Medical Center. Shifts are Monday to Friday, 8 hours each, with start dates of December 7th and 14th.

Key responsibilities

• Decontaminate, prepare, package and sterilize all instrumentation processed through the department following established department procedures.
• Float throughout the BayCare Health System as needs dictate.
• Follow manufacturer recommendations for sterilization techniques and store sterilized items properly.
• Interpret policies, procedures and protocols and review performance against recognized standards.

Required profile

• Certified sterile processing technician.
• At least 1 year of experience in sterile processing.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Required skills

• Knowledge of decontamination, preparation and packaging, and sterilization techniques.
• Knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment and sterile field setup.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and medical terminology.
• Customer service, written and verbal communication, interpersonal, organizational and computer skills.