Central Processing Tech I: Instrument Care & Safety

Munson Healthcare Careers; Grayling (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare is seeking a Central Processing Technician to keep operating rooms and hospital floors running smoothly. You will clean and sterilize instruments, handle their assembly and distribution, and uphold strict infection prevention standards.

Work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with OR staff and other departments to ensure safety and readiness of equipment for patient care.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Keep operating rooms and hospital floors running smoothly.
• Clean and sterilize medical instruments to ensure they are spotless and ready for use.
• Assemble, process, and distribute medical instruments with careful attention to detail.
• Support infection prevention by maintaining sterilization standards and safety practices.
• Organize and store instruments efficiently for quick retrieval.
• Collaborate with OR staff and other departments to ensure ready-to-use equipment.
• Identify issues to help maintain high quality and patient safety.
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment and participate in process improvements.

Skills

Sterilization

Infection control

Instrument handling

Quality control

Teamwork

Process optimization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Munson Healthcare is seeking a Central Processing Technician to keep operating rooms and hospital floors running smoothly. You will clean and sterilize instruments, handle their assembly and distribution, and uphold strict infection prevention standards.

Work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with OR staff and other departments to ensure safety and readiness of equipment for patient care.