Certified Instrument Tech
CommonSpirit Health•Glendale, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
As an Instrument Tech, you will ensure the availability, cleanliness, and functionality of surgical instruments and equipment. Every day, you will meticulously clean, sterilize, assemble, and inspect surgical instruments and trays, operating sterilization equipment and maintaining accurate records. To be successful, you will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, a comprehensive understanding of sterilization principles, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment, ensuring all instruments are sterile and ready.
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited sterile processing program.
- Minimum one (1) year experience in Sterile Processing Department in Acute Care facility, upon hire
- Certified Instrument Specialst, upon hire
- Certified Sterile Processing and Dist Tech, upon hire
- Cert Sterile Processing Dist Tech, upon hire
- Certified and Registered Central Service Technician, upon hire
Responsibilities
- Performs instrument room activities relating to the decontamination, organization and assembly of instrument sets after surgical procedures.
- Maintains adequate levels of supplies for repackaging of instruments, instrument decontamination, Steris units, and autoclave testing.
- Adds instrumentation to case carts for scheduled add-on cases.
- Maintains communication with scrub and circulating personnel regarding instrumentation.
- Demonstrates ability to adapt to changes in the workload as required.
- Recognizes personal strengths and weaknesses; handles frustrations appropriately.
- Provides for patient safety according to TJC standards.
- Properly identifies patient per policy.
- Complies with current CDC Hand Hygiene Guidelines.
- Writes legibly.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
