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Benefits Highlights Medical: Multiple plan options. Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. Vision: Affordable plan with national network. Pre‑Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities Sterile processing technicians are vital to safe and efficient care delivery in the perioperative environment and are responsible for ensuring all surgical instruments are safe for use. The role includes performing advanced, complex, multistep processes and delegated activities to support the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient and various procedural areas within the hospital. Key duties include cleaning, packaging and re‑processing of reusable surgical equipment, instrumentation and scopes per manufacturer’s guidelines; maintaining inventory and storage of processed supplies; and meeting the needs of the surgical team through support of activities in the sterile core. Responsibilities further include decontamination, assembly, sterilization, quality assurance testing, and storage. Central Service technicians operate in compliance with best practices and standards established by The Joint Commission, AAMI, IAHSCMM, AORN, OSHA, DOT, WHO, FDA, EPA, and HIPPA. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. A minimum of one year of sterile processing experience OR graduation from an accredited and/or hospital‑approved sterile processing program and eligibility to sit for certification through HSPA or CBSPD. Knowledge of specific sterilization modalities and complex advanced processing systems such as gravity displacement, dynamic air‑removal, low temperature hydrogen peroxide gas plasma, ethylene oxide, DSD, CER, Pass Through Medivator Advantage, Astra Tee, GUS, Scope Buddy Plus, Aqua Sink, process and efficacy testing, and cutting‑edge specialty trial and multi‑service instrumentation is preferred. Knowledge of high, low, and intermediate disinfection levels is preferred. Proficiency with advanced computerized instrument tracking systems, sterilization, assembly case information, inventory management, and individual productivity data is preferred. Knowledge of progressive computer technology, human anatomy, surgical terminology, infection control, microbiology, and safety and risk control is preferred. Proven interpersonal skills, inclusive of ability to receive and give constructive feedback, effective and concise verbal and written communication skills, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships are preferred. Certification through IAHSCMM or CBSPD is required within one year of hire and maintained thereafter. Compensation and Schedule Exemption Status: Non‑exempt Compensation Detail: $20.61 - 28.91 / hour Compensation Eligible: Yes Schedule: Full Time Hours/Pay Period: 80 Schedule Details: Mid Shift Monday‑Friday, Hours: 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm Weekend Schedule: No weekends Call required International Assignment: No Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E‑Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee’s Form I‑9 to confirm work authorization. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mayo Clinic

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