Instrument Equipment Tech
Department: Sterile Processing
Schedule: Flex (PRN)
Shift: Evenings
Hours: 1:00pm-9:00pm
Job Details: - High School Diploma or equivalent
- Basic Life Support
- 1-3 years experience is preferred
- MS Office, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Database applications.
Ensures the decontamination, preparation and sterilization of surgical instrumentation and operating room equipment and accurately selects surgical case supplies. Must have knowledge of aseptic technique, decontamination methods, sterilization process, testing and equipment. Knowledge of surgical instrumentation, standard precautions for dealing with blood and body fluids and sharps required.
Ability to identify surgical instrumentation, equipment, and supplies; decontaminates instrumentation and prepares for sterilization process. *Operate sterilization equipment and understand principles of sterilization. *Ability to use computer to access information.
(updated 2009)