Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Decontaminate medical instruments
Sterilize medical instruments
Test sterilizing equipment
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary Instrument Technician for the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital. This role involves decontaminating medical instruments, ensuring proper sterilization, and maintaining communication with the operating room staff, emphasizing teamwork and a commitment to patient care.
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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.
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, Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000, Career Training and Educational Opportunities, Merchant Discounts, Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.
This position revolves around serving the Operating Room's (OR’s) sterile instrument and equipment needs and must understand the URGENCY of the OR staff’s requests.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary Instrument Technician for the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital. This role involves decontaminating medical instruments, ensuring proper sterilization, and maintaining communication with the operating room staff, emphasizing teamwork and a commitment to patient care.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Decontaminate medical instruments
Sterilize medical instruments
Test sterilizing equipment
Urgency of OR staff requests
Nice-to-have
Teamwork and diversity
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 or Surgical Technical experience