Certified Central Sterile Processing TechTarpon Springs, FL

AdventHealth North Pinellas Surgical Instrument Technician

Here at AdventHealth North Pinellas, you can find the Tarpon Springs hospital job that fits your talents, skills and passions. Our hospital services range from emergency and cardiovascular medicine to orthopedics, wound care, sleep medicine, general surgery and more. Our team of Tarpon Springs nurses, surgical technologist, imaging professionals, and cath lab technologists are dedicated to serving the Pinellas and Pasco communities with whole-person health care. With a variety of medical jobs, Tarpon Springs is a great place to begin or elevate your career, and we invite you to explore our open positions at AdventHealth North Pinellas.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Days

The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth North Pinellas

The role you'll contribute:

Provides support to the department by retrieving, documenting, decontamination and assembly of surgical instruments to ensure instruments are available for scheduled and emergency cases. Responsible for patient safety by ensuring surgical instruments are processed according to manufacturer's guidelines and AAMI standards.

The value you'll bring to the team:

Responsible for the transportation of contaminated and sterile surgical instruments and supplies to and from all OR's and patient care areas to ensure surgical instruments are available for patient use for scheduled and emergency procedures.

Responsible for patient safety by preventing cross contamination of surgical instruments by decontaminating and inspecting instruments for cleanliness and defects.

Contributes to department cleanliness, organization, productivity and safety by keeping all instruments and supplies are kept in designated location.

Accurately inspects and assembles instrument trays according to manufacturer guidelines and industry standards to ensure patient safety and customer satisfaction.

Serves as a resource expert and mentor for less experienced Sterile Processing staff.

Monitors sterilization practices to ensure all standards are met. Keeps accurate records of all sterilizer loads. Utilizes knowledge of sterilization parameters and takes corrective action if parameters are not met.

Maintains competency by attending continuing education seminars related to Central Service issues and attending in-services on new equipment and instrumentation in the department. Participates in department Performance Improvement projects.

Qualifications

Category: Surgery

Organization: AdventHealth North Pinellas

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25024136

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.