Instrument Tech I Prn - Tosh

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Temporary - shift vary
Decontaminate medical instruments
Assemble and package instruments
Use sterilizing equipment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary Instrument Technician I for the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital, responsible for decontaminating and processing medical instruments. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience in sterile processing or surgical technology, and the role offers opportunities for professional growth

Job Summary

  • The Sterile Processing Technician is a vital part to our team at the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital (TOSH) to provide the absolute best outcomes for our patients.
  • This position decontaminates (disassembles, cleans by hand and/or machine) medical instruments & materials in the Sterile Processing Department.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary Instrument Technician I for the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital, responsible for decontaminating and processing medical instruments. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience in sterile processing or surgical technology, and the role offers opportunities for professional growth.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Decontaminate medical instruments
  • Assemble and package instruments
  • Use sterilizing equipment
  • Understand OR urgency

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Professional communication under pressure

Key Requirements

  • High School or GED
  • Ability to follow oral instructions, read, and write
  • Computer literacy in Word/Excel
  • Good communication skills
  • Two (2) years of SPD leadership experience preferred
  • Surgical Technical experience preferred
  • IAHCSMM/CBSPD Certified CRCST/CIS Sterile Processing Experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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