Sterile Processing Technician | Operating Room | 1:00pm-9:30pm - UF Health

Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.  The Operating Room is team oriented and very collaborative keeping quality and safety as our main goal. The Manager leads by example and coaches, mentors, and elevates her team members. The Sterile Processing Technician, under the direction of the unit charge nurse, collects, cleans, disinfects, inspects and sterilizes surgical instruments and other medical equipment. Maintains code carts, chest carts, urology carts. Cleans hospital wide equipment as needed.

Shift: Monday-Friday 1:00pm-9:30pm and includes weekend on- call (24 hours on Saturday/Sunday) every 7 weeks and one holiday per year.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Certification in surgery technology preferred.

If certification is not held at hire, must obtain within 1 year from hire.

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required

Completion of formal central service technician or surgery technologist program preferred.

Previous central service, surgery, or patient care work experience preferred.