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CS/SPD Lead Technician

Cleveland Clinic

Florida Weston Hospital, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Sept 2025

About the role

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

CS/SPD Lead Technician

Location

Weston

Facility

Florida Weston Hospital

Department

Sterile Processing Florida-Weston Hospital

Job Code

000395

Shift

Nights + Call

Schedule

10:00pm-7:00am

Job Summary

Job Details

*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000*

Join 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.

In the absence of a supervisor, the Lead Technician will lead the daily activities of the assigned SPD team or department, including assigning resources, corrective action, and assistance with performance reviews. You will develop skills such as leadership, teamwork, innovation, and empathy, and make a difference in patients’ lives every day while advancing your career.

A caregiver in this role works nights + on-call shifts from 10:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Perform case pull functions efficiently and accurately.
Scan, sort and inspect instruments for functionality and cleanliness
Assemble, wrap and label instruments according to provided lists.
Ensure proper cleaning, decontamination, assembly and high-level disinfection of reusable instrumentation in accordance with AAMI standards.
Build case carts using electronic preference cards and dispatch them to appropriate locations.
Provide technical expertise for all customers, internal and external.
Troubleshoot all processing equipment problems, including washers, sonics, endo processors, cart washers, sterilizers and the instrument tracking system.
Seek ways to eliminate errors, reduce turnaround time, maintain workflow and improve customer service.
Follow department standards when processing equipment, instrumentation, and chemicals.
Monitor and control supplies and equipment and resolve any related issues.
Demonstrate an understanding of the proper handling of equipment, instrumentation and chemicals.
Observe personal protective equipment standards in decontamination process.
Use the department's instrument and productivity tracking program to maintain accurate records regarding sterilization and set assembly count-sheets.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

High School Diploma or GED
Sterile Processing certification (e.g. CRCST/CSPDT or CFER/CER)
Two years of experience as a Sterile Processing, Central Service or Operating Room Technician
Certificate of Healthcare Leadership within six months of hire

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Five-year experience as a sterile processing, central service, and/or surgical technologist
Operating room experience
Basic computer skills
Ability to lead and organize a large group in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize for the needs of the following day's cases

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: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

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