Job Description

HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY (HSS)  is the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL (USPI) is a company that specializes in the development and operation of Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) in the U.S. and the UK. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one asset. USPI has partnered with HSS to develop and open a premier outpatient Orthopedic surgery center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Our mission is to treat each patient and every family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. If you share our mission, please reach out to discuss joining our team.

Job Summary  We are seeking an experienced Certified Sterile Processing Technician.  This position cares for and maintains all surgical instrumentation and sets up supplies and instruments for surgery cases. This is a per diem position.

Required Skills

• Must be a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 2-3 years experience as Instrument Room Technician.
• Experience with all types of sterilizers.
• Knows operating room instrumentation.
• Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray.
• Understands operation of steam/ gravity sterilizer.
• Understands Sterrad sterilizers.
• Ability to prepare reports and keep records.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.

Required Experience

• Must be a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 2-3 years experience as Instrument Room Technician.
• Experience with all types of sterilizers.
• Knows operating room instrumentation.
• Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray.
• Understands operation of steam/ gravity sterilizer.
• Understands Sterrad sterilizers.
• Ability to prepare reports and keep records.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.