Instrument Technician I

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Decontaminate medical instruments
Assemble and package surgical sets
Operate steam autoclaves and sterrad
The position is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, testing, and sterilizing of medical instruments and sets

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, testing, and sterilizing of medical instruments and sets.
  • Employees will perform routine biological tests on steam autoclaves and Sterrad systems while maintaining accurate records of all loads.
  • The role requires constant physical activity including lifting up to 25 lbs and pushing/pulling carts weighing over 100 lbs in a sterile processing environment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement match up to 10%, and education discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Decontaminate medical instruments
  • Assemble and package surgical sets
  • Operate steam autoclaves and Sterrad
  • Perform biological and dart testing
  • Maintain load records and inventory

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Instrument Tech preferred
  • Experience fulfilling OR requests
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Professional communication skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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

Sponsorship: available

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