Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Sterile Processing, Surgical Technician to join our surgical team. This multifaceted role plays a critical part in ensuring patient safety, surgical efficiency, and supply chain readiness. The ideal candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and capable of supporting sterile processing, direct surgical assistance, and medical inventory management functions.

Sterile Processing Duties:

• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment.
• Perform daily biological and sterilization tests; maintain accurate documentation.
• Organize and distribute sterile instrument sets to appropriate clinical units.
• Isolate contaminated instruments appropriately.
• Support clinical teams during endoscopy procedures as needed.
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols.

Surgical Technician Duties:

• Prepare the operating room and surgical instruments according to case requirements.
• Assist in patient positioning and prepping for procedures.
• Provide instruments and supplies during surgery based on surgeon’s needs.
• Maintain sterile technique and take corrective action if contamination occurs.
• Clean and reset surgical areas between procedures.
• Count sponges, needles, and instruments per policy.
• Transport and prepare instruments for reprocessing and sterilization.
• Anticipate surgeon needs and demonstrate knowledge of various surgical procedures.
• Observe and uphold universal precautions and patient safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification – REQUIRED.
• 1–2 years of experience as a scrub tech and sterile processing in a surgical/ambulatory care setting.
• Familiarity with surgical supply management and inventory systems.
• Solid understanding of surgical instruments, procedures, and equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
• Team player with a commitment to patient safety, quality care, and operational efficiency.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift 1 to 25 lbs regularly and perform frequent bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and twisting.
• Good visual and auditory acuity required to operate equipment and communicate with staff.
• Must demonstrate hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for handling surgical instruments.
• Ability to stand for long periods and respond quickly in emergency situations.

ABOUT OUR PRACTICEWe are proud to be the leading providers of progressive interventional pain relief.Our team of board-certified physicians and medical staff are highly trained in all areas of diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.LOOKING FOR A CAREER IN THE MEDICAL FIELD?Apply today and have the potential to join Northeast Florida’s Leading Interventional Pain Management Specialists. At Jax Spine & Pain Centers, we provide our patients with superior solutions to treat acute and chronic pain.Now serving multiple locations, our board certified physician’s along with our professional staff value hands-on compassionate care, from the consultation through treatment. Please see the list below for our current openings. We seek qualified, highly energized and self-motivated individuals who respect the essence of time and appreciate the value of a smile.We are always accepting resumes for the following positions:Medical assistantsDME techniciansMedical billing/AR specialistsCall center customer service representatives.

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