Sterile Processing Instrument Technician

About the role

The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician, under general supervision, follows robust processes in Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization by cleaning instruments and equipment ensuring that all items are free of any bioburden.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, function test, and assemble instruments and equipment for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization.
• Maintain 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.
• Prioritize instrumentation for processing, answer telephones, and dispatch instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Interact with staff and co-workers across a diverse range of disciplines.
• Follow directions.
• Operate equipment.