Sterile Processing Technician II

Position Summary Department: DPH Sterile Processing Status:

Full-Time Shift: Days | Start time varies between 7:30am - 9am | Five 8-hour shifts with rotating weekends Title: Sterile Processing Technician II | Sterilization Technician Orlando Health Dr.

P. Phillips proudly holds recognition as a "Best Regional Hospital" by U.S. News & World Report and selected as one of the "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare. With a highly qualified team of nurses, support staff and physician specialists, our 285-bed facility provides combined expertise and advanced technology in numerous areas of specialty, including diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular care, orthopedic care, surgical services and emergency medicine.

The hospital is equipped with robotic surgical capabilities for colorectal, general, gynecologic and urologic surgeries and has earned Joint Commission certification for its total hip and knee replacement programs utilizing innovative, personalized technologies. Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life.

We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you. ORLANDO HEALTH - BENEFITS & PERKS: Competitive Pay Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.

All Inclusive Benefits (start day one) Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees. Forbes Recognizes Orlando Health as a Best-In-State Employer Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2021. Orlando Health is the top healthcare organization in the Metro Orlando area to make the prestigious list. "We are proud to be named once again as a best place to work," said Karen Frenier, VP (HR). "This achievement reflects our positive culture and efforts to ensure that all team members feel respected, supported and valued.

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P. Phillips Hospital has been selected as one of the "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare Responsibilities Position Summary Demonstrates, through clinical practice, knowledge and a clear understanding of the entire sterilization process, from cleaning and decontamination through packaging, sterilization and distribution. Essential Functions Has high professional and ethical standards that are employed in making critical decisions in every aspect of the sterilization process.

Uses knowledge of microbiology and infection control in determining the best method of processing ever changing, highly technical patient care instrumentation and equipment. Has advanced knowledge of the function of surgical instrumentation during the course of patient care in the operating room suite in at least one surgical specialty. Proficient in the decontamination of surgical instrumentation as well as a wide variety of patient equipment.

Responsible for the sterilization of all instrumentation, equipment and supplies that are requested from customer departments. Responsible for daily record keeping and chemical, mechanical, & biological monitoring relative to sterilization processes. Participates in the preceptor-ship and orientation of new team members.

Consults with and works directly with the SPD Supervisor, and/or the SPD Operations Specialist, regarding unit activities. Works as the patient's advocate regarding the most correct and safest form of sterilization for all patient use instrumentation and equipment. Assures that through specific infection control procedures a safe environment is maintained.

Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification Within first year of employment:

Completion status in the Orlando Health SPD Core Course; or Nationally certified through: Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA); or The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Maintain 12 continuing education points per year. Experience: Must have one (1) year of experience in sterile processing.

Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification Within first year of employment:

Completion status in the Orlando Health SPD Core Course; or Nationally certified through: Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA); or The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Maintain 12 continuing education points per year. Experience: Must have one (1) year of experience in sterile processing.

Position Summary Demonstrates, through clinical practice, knowledge and a clear understanding of the entire sterilization process, from cleaning and decontamination through packaging, sterilization and distribution. Essential Functions Has high professional and ethical standards that are employed in making critical decisions in every aspect of the sterilization process.

Uses knowledge of microbiology and infection control in determining the best method of processing ever changing, highly technical patient care instrumentation and equipment. Has advanced knowledge of the function of surgical instrumentation during the course of patient care in the operating room suite in at least one surgical specialty. Proficient in the decontamination of surgical instrumentation as well as a wide variety of patient equipment.

Responsible for the sterilization of all instrumentation, equipment and supplies that are requested from customer departments. Responsible for daily record keeping and chemical, mechanical, & biological monitoring relative to sterilization processes. Participates in the preceptor-ship and orientation of new team members.

Consults with and works directly with the SPD Supervisor, and/or the SPD Operations Specialist, regarding unit activities. Works as the patient's advocate regarding the most correct and safest form of sterilization for all patient use instrumentation and equipment. Assures that through specific infection control procedures a safe environment is maintained.

Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.