Instrument Technician - Sterile Processing (SPD)
About The Position
Responsible for care, cleaning, handling and reprocessing of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of instrumentation blood and body fluid precautions, disinfection techniques, and methods of sterilization. Takes inventory, orders, and stocks supplies within the department. Is responsible for indirect nursing care of patients as related to instrumentation for neonate, child, and adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Responsible for providing coordination and assembly of surgery case carts. The processes include instrument and inventory management, restocking, proactive identification of supply/instrumentation needs, gathering of supplies needed for a specific case, and assist with O.R. sterilization processes. Knowledge of supplies, instrumentation, disinfection techniques, and methods of sterilization. Based on experience, Hoag does have a career ladder for Instrument Technicians ranging from level 1 – 5.
Requirements
- Knowledge of instrumentation blood and body fluid precautions
- Knowledge of disinfection techniques
- Knowledge of methods of sterilization
- Knowledge of supplies
- Knowledge of instrumentation
Responsibilities
- Care, cleaning, handling and reprocessing of instruments and equipment
- Inventory, order, and stock supplies
- Indirect nursing care of patients as related to instrumentation for neonate, child, and adolescent, adult, and geriatric
- Coordination and assembly of surgery case carts
- Instrument and inventory management
- Restocking
- Proactive identification of supply/instrumentation needs
- Gathering of supplies needed for a specific case
- Assist with O.R. sterilization processes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
