Instrument Technician - Center for Performance Medicine, PRN

About the role

The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician plays a crucial role in the Decontamination, Processing, and Sterilization process. This position ensures all instruments and equipment are free from bioburden, inspected, tested, and assembled for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization according to manufacturer's instructions and department policies.

Responsibilities

• Follows Manufacturer's Instructions for Use in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection & Sterilization
• Maintains accurate documentation on written logs and/or computer systems, including processes in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection or Sterilization as well as Sterile Processing Department Equipment
• Prioritizes instrumentation for processing
• Answers telephones and dispatches instrumentation, equipment, and supplies
• Performs duties in alignment with Mercy's Mission, Values, and Service Standards
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum 4 months experience in Sterile Processing or 400 hours of hands-on experience in Sterile Processing. Certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED
• Basic computer skills
• Able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)

Skills

Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize tasks, and proficiency in using sterile processing equipment.

Benefits

• Day-one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
• PTO
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employer-matched retirement funds

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

PRN (as needed)