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Surgical Services is now offering a paid 14-week Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) Internship Program for candidates interested in supporting operating room instrument processing. SPT’s will learn about the importance of their role, have hands-on learning activities, and will collaborate with fellow surgical colleagues to enhance professional development and relationships. Our goal is to offer a structured program with dedicated learning time to ensure your success. Employees accepted into this program will be introduced to numerous surgical specialties during the program. Employees will meet HSPA requirements at the end of the program.
Depending on position availability, schedules will include 8, 10 & 12-hour shifts. Positions within Surgical Services have various start times which could include 7am, 9am, 11am, 2pm, 3pm, 7pm and 11pm; overtime as needed and weekends depending on position selection.
During the selection process you will participate in a virtual (pre-recorded) OnDemand interview that you can complete at your convenience! During the virtual interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The completed interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps as appropriate.
Relocation benefits are available.
The Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) is responsible for performing delegated activities to support the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and Core Supervisor, the SPT. prepares and delivers medical/surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures. The SPT cleans, packages, and processes surgical equipment and instrumentation, as well as maintains inventory and storage of supplies in the core. Additionally, the SPT manages multiple computer applications to assist with sterilization tracking and processes. Responsibilities also include operating and troubleshooting power equipment to process instruments (i.e. autoclaves, washer disinfector, ultrasonic cleaners).
Position location may be at Saint Mary's Campus or Methodist Campus based on position offered. Pay rate for Saint Mary's Campus is $18.54 per hour and is non-negotiable. Pay rate for Methodist Campus is $20.21 per hour and is non-negotiable.
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for performing delegated activities to support the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Core Charge RN, and Core Supervisor, the Sterile Processing Technician prepares and delivers medical/surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures. The Sterile Processing Technician cleans, packages, and processes surgical equipment and instrumentation, as well as maintains inventory and storage of supplies in the core. The Sterile Processing Technician manages multiple computer applications to assist with sterilization tracking and processes. Responsible to operate and troubleshoot power equipment to process instruments (i.e. autoclaves, washer disinfector, ultrasonic cleaners).
Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Certification as a Central Processing Technician (CRCST) within 18 months of hire.
A minimum of a two-year commitment is needed for this position.
Additional Qualifications:
Prefer two years of experience in the handling and sterilization processing of surgical/medical/dental instrumentation within the past four years, or vocational certificate as Central Service Technician or Patient Care Assistant within the last two years. Alternatively, at least two years of experience as a Central Service Technician or Patient Care Assistant in an acute care setting within the last five years. Prefer knowledge of medical terminology. Adapts to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting. Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic, and articulate manner. Demonstrated patient-centered and customer focused communication skills. Frequent lifting/carrying of 25 pounds or more, with occasional work above shoulder level.
License or Certification:
Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Certification as a Central Processing Technician (CRCST) within 18 months of hire.
Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail Saint Mary's Campus: Compensation rate is $18.54 - $23.58 / hour based on union contract. Methodist Campus: Compensation rate is $20.21 - $26.70 / hour based on union contract. Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Schedule Details 80 Hours per pay period during 14 week internship Variation of schedules; 8-hour 7 am, 9 am, 11 am, 2 pm, 3pm, 7 pm, and 11 pm Weekend Schedule Holidays and weekends may be required depending on position selected. International Assignment No Site DescriptionJust as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
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