Instrument Tech

Trinity Health • Mason City, IA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Position Purpose: The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician is responsibility for the cleaning, sterilization, distribution, and recording of patient reusable supplies and equipment and the decontamination and assembly of instruments for the OR and throughout the Hospital and Mercy Family clinics. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician is responsible for the OR case carts being properly setup and assures that all the instruments necessary to do the procedure are on the cart, ready for surgical use. The Sterile Processing Instrument Tech is responsible under the direction of a specific OR clinical leader in a specific area for instrument inventory, ordering, vendor and repair of instruments. What you will Do: Cooperates and communicates with and accepts direction from the Director of Sterile Processing, Surgical Services, Sterile Processing supervisor and OR clinical leaders as it relates to the preparation and distribution of surgery supplies and case cart setups on a daily basis. (Communication, Team Work) Maintains an accurate inventory of supplies in work areas and assumes the responsibility for decontamination, distribution, and recording of patient reusable supplies and equipment. (team Work, Initiative) Responsible for the OR case carts being properly setup and assures that all the instruments necessary to do that particular case are on the cart and ready for surgical use. (Initiative, Team Work) Responsible for the cleaning, wrapping, assembling and sterilization of all hospital and Mercy Clinic instruments and equipment. (Initiative, Continuous Learner)

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required with an interest in continuing education

Nice To Haves

• CRCST (Certified Registered Central Supply Tech) Certificate after the 2nd year of employment

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, sterilization, distribution, and recording of patient reusable supplies and equipment
• Decontamination and assembly of instruments for the OR and throughout the Hospital and Mercy Family clinics
• Proper setup of OR case carts
• Instrument inventory, ordering, vendor and repair of instruments
• Cooperating and communicating with the Director of Sterile Processing, Surgical Services, Sterile Processing supervisor and OR clinical leaders
• Maintaining an accurate inventory of supplies in work areas
• Cleaning, wrapping, assembling and sterilization of all hospital and Mercy Clinic instruments and equipment

Benefits

• Education Assistance offered
• Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greater
• Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials
• Generous paid time off program
• Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees