Lead Cert Sterile Processing Technician HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital Gainesville, FL Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance Family leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Loan assistance Life insurance Qualifications Mid-level Full Job Description Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Lead Cert Sterile Processing Technician? At HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Certified Lead Sterile Processing Technician , you will be an invaluable safety expert and trusted leader on our team. You will use your precision and skills to keep every surgical instrument and supply clean, reliable, and ready when it matters most. You will also share your knowledge and guide your colleagues, helping create a safe, efficient environment where your team can thrive and where patients' lives are improved every day.
Your responsibilities will include:
Cleaning, inspecting, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments and trays to ensure every tool works properly and is ready for patient care Operating and maintaining sterilization equipment, while keeping detailed records of sterilization cycles, safety checks, and quality standards Preparing surgical sets and case carts by reviewing daily schedules and gathering the right instruments and supplies for each procedure Managing inventory, organizing supplies in OR storage areas, and working closely with the surgical team to help keep surgeries run smoothly and on time Leading and training the Sterile Processing team, sharing updates on new equipment and processes, and setting a positive example to support a safe, high-quality environment where teamwork thrives What qualifications you will need: High School graduate or equivalent required Training as Surgical Technologist preferred Certification/Experience in Sterile Processing preferred Previous Surgical Technician experience preferred Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CSPT) Benefits HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long
- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about
Employee Benefits Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. About HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital, opening Spring 2026 , is a 90-bed, state-of-the-art acute care facility offering comprehensive emergency services, advanced surgical care, and a 30-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit . As part of HCA Florida Healthcare and the broader HCA Healthcare network of 650+ sites , we are committed to improving more lives in more ways and serving the Gainesville community. Key Specialties Emergency Medicine
- Comprehensive emergency care services Orthopedic Surgery
- Advanced procedures for bones, joints, and musculoskeletal conditions Spine Surgery
- Specialized care for spinal disorders and injuries General Surgery
- Full range of surgical treatments for diverse conditions Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Laparoscopic and robotic techniques for faster recovery and reduced complications Inpatient Rehabilitation
- 30-bed unit for post-surgical and injury recovery Why Join Us Be part of a brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital opening in Spring 2026 Work with cutting-edge technology and innovative surgical techniques Join a collaborative, patient-centered team committed to excellence Access career growth opportunities within HCA Healthcare's nationwide network Make a difference in the Gainesville community while advancing your career Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Gainesville.
Apply now and become part of HCA Florida Healthcare's mission to improve more lives in more ways . "Good people beget good people.
Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Lead Cert Sterile Processing Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.