The Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing), GS-06, Lake Baldwin Orlando VA Healthcare System, performs decontamination, cleaning, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and reusable medical equipment. Follows SOPs and manufacturer instructions to ensure safe, sterile items are provided for patient care.
Major Primary Duties (This is a full-performance-level MST position.) Receive, disassemble, and decontaminate contaminated reusable medical equipment (RME) using approved cleaning methods (ultrasonic cleaners, mechanical washers, chemicals). Inspect, assemble, package, and prepare instruments and trays for sterilization (steam, Sterrad, high-level disinfecting scope reprocessors). Perform and document daily operational checks for sterilization equipment.
Follow SOPs and manufacturer instructions to ensure proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of all items. Apply knowledge of surgical instruments, universal precautions, medical terminology, sterility principles, and written procedures. Work as part of the Sterile Processing team to support safe and efficient workflow in decontamination and preparation areas.
Work Schedule: Lake Baldwin Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Work Schedule: Viera Monday - Friday, (rotating from) 8:00am - 4:30pm, 8:30am - 5:00pm, 9:00am -5:30pm, 9:30am -6:00pm Telework: Not available Compressed/Flexible: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 80483F Medical Supply Aide and Technician: vacareers.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Total-Rewards-of-a-Medical-Supply-Aide-Career-Flyer.pdfTotal-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Brochure.pdf
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ASHLEY.STUDLEY@VA.GOV · 478-272-1210 X72067
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $42526 – $68340/yr.
Applications close on 2026-10-22.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
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