Instrument Technician I

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Decontaminate medical instruments
Assemble and package surgical sets
Perform biological tests for autoclaves
The position is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, testing, and sterilization of medical instruments

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, testing, and sterilization of medical instruments.
  • Employees must perform routine biological tests on steam autoclaves and Sterrad systems while maintaining detailed load records.
  • The role requires constant physical activity including lifting up to 25 lbs and pushing/pulling loads of 100 lbs or more.

Matching Summary

The position is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, testing, and sterilization of medical instruments.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Decontaminate medical instruments
  • Assemble and package surgical sets
  • Perform biological tests for autoclaves
  • Transport loads to CSS department
  • Maintain accurate processing records

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Instrument Tech credential
  • Experience fulfilling packing orders
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Professional communication skills
  • Team collaboration in healthcare setting

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US
  • Pre-employment screening including background check and drug test

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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