What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instrument Tech position at Fairview Health Services?
M Health Fairview, Woodwinds Hospital, is now hiring for an Instrument Tech! Do you want to be part of an outstanding team? We provide the Operating Room with the surgical instruments and supplies needed for surgery cases. Decontaminates, sets-up and sterilizes surgical instruments. We are a resource for: physicians, nurses and medical staff for the OR.
Benefits include: Medical, dental, 403B tuition reimbursement, PTO, Short and Long Term disability plus so much more!
Shift: Evening, weekends as needed
80 hours per two weeks
*Free Parking*
Responsibilities
Working to decontaminate and sterilizes surgical instruments including preparation. As a team we:
- Ensures instruments are available and ready when needed; Completes Sterility Check points on instruments assembled and shipped; Distributes instruments to the accurate surgical case and hospital site; Transports instruments and supplies between processing areas.
- Accurately maintains OR Sterile Stores and specialty service instrument inventory
- Track instruments using automated surgical tracking program
Fulfills all organizational requirements.
- Completes all required learning for improvement and efficiency
- Aligns with and maintains knowledge of all relevant laws, regulation, policies, procedures, and standards.
- Nurtures a culture of improvement, efficiency, and innovative thinking.
Qualifications
Required
Experience
- 6 months experience in an operating room, medical device reprocessing role or related role OR completion of an approved Fairview Sterile Processing training program
Preferred
Experience
- Two years of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician, a Surgical Technologist, or in a medical device reprocessing role
Education
- Graduate of a Central Service program, Accredited Surgical Technologist program or Licensed Practical Nurse program
EEO Statement
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status