Certified Sterile Processing Technician

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500Certified CS SPD TechnicianJoin 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 metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build 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 tools and hospital equipment. It is your job to make sure that the sterilized tools are then organized into trays containing the instruments required for routine or special surgeries. You are also responsible for checking equipment to make sure it is in good repair and up to date.A caregiver in this position works 8:00AM - 4:30PM. A caregiver who excels in this role will: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 they are available for surgical/clinical procedures.Perform record keeping functions, e.g. processing, sterilization, quality assurance, etc.Perform ordering, stocking and inventory control functions.Maintain adequate levels, inventories, and orders supplies; stock supplies.Participate in in-service education.Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:High school diploma or GED.Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) or Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:One year of experience in central service/sterile processing areas and successful completion of recognized training program with certification in central service/sterile processing.Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: Physical Requirements:Ability to perform duties while standing, sitting, stooping, and reaching for long periods of time; ability to lift up to 25 pounds on a continual basis; ability to push, pull, and navigate carts weighing up to 200 pounds and manual dexterity sufficient to perform the basic functions of the job; exposure to environments of bacterial and viral contamination, and possible exposure to sterilization gases.Personal Protective Equipment:Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.