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Cleveland Clinic
CS SPD Certified Technician
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What they do
A Sterile Processing Technician sterilizes, cleans, and prepares medical equipment for use. May also help install and repair large equipment. Works in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$38,061 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Certified CS/SPD Technicians are responsible for cleaning and maintaining surgical and hospital tools. In this position, you help ensure patients have the best possible healthcare experience by providing caregivers with safe and sterile equipment. Come be part of a passionate family of caregivers and make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and their families. This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working weekend days varying between 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 a.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide safe, efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of all reprocessed instruments and distribution equipment. Perform case pull functions. Determine appropriate case carts to be built for specialty procedures. Build case carts ensuring adherence to procedures. Dispatch case carts to ensure availability for surgical/clinical procedures. Perform record keeping, ordering, stocking and inventory control. Participate in in-service education. Build case carts using electronic preference cards and dispatch them to appropriate locations. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High School Diploma or GED Two to five years of experience in central service/sterile processing areas A Sterile Processing certification (e.g., CRCST, CSPDT, CFER, or CER) Completion of a recognized training program with certification in central service/sterile processing Proficient in using computerized instrument tracking systems Military experience, such as Hospital Corpsmen (HM), Machinery Repairman (MR), Aircraft Maintenance Technician (2A3X3), Biomedical Equipment Specialist (68A), Small Arms Repairer (91F), or similar, will be considered Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Basic computer skills