Instrument tech Certified - Atrium Health Cabarrus

American Addiction Centers • Concord, NC

5d • $21 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for adhering to general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment. Key duties include cleaning instruments and equipment, ensuring correct inspection of reusable items, sorting and assembling instruments and/or sets, operating sterilizing units, ensuring the availability of sterilization supplies and prep solutions, performing daily checks on autoclaves and Steris Units, and maintaining technical knowledge. The position also requires providing age/developmentally appropriate care.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required.
• Ability to operate equipment, such as sterilization equipment, washer sterilizer, ultrasonic cleaner, flash autoclave and high van autoclave
• Ability to communicate effectively with other medical professionals
• Knowledge of basic and specialty operating room instrumentation
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling: 20 lbs. maximum
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling: 50 lbs. maximum
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling: 100 lbs. maximum

Responsibilities

• Cleans instruments and equipment using appropriate method and equipment.
• Ensures the correct inspection of reusable items.
• Sorting and assembling instruments and/or sets.
• Operates sterilizing units for production of sterile products to reduce risk of nosocomial infections.
• Ensures the availability of sterilization supplies and prep solutions.
• Daily checks autoclaves and Steris Units with biological indicators and air removal test kits as required. Maintains proper logs, records and charts of sterilizers.
• Maintains technical knowledge.
• Provides age/developmentally appropriate care as provided in accordance with Age-Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.

Benefits

• Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs
• Competitive compensation
• Generous retirement offerings
• Programs that invest in your career development
• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED