Evening Instrument Sterilization Technician

100 LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking an Instrument Equipment Technician to support infection control by cleaning, decontaminating and sterilizing surgical instruments and OR equipment in our Louisiana facilities. You will identify instruments, follow sanitary standards, operate sterilization equipment, and ensure supplies are ready for all departments while adhering to safety policies.

Evenings shift in New Orleans offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care within University

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or 2 years related sterilization/Instrumentation OR OR Aide/Tech experience.
• Experience in cleaning, decontamination, sterilization of surgical instruments.
• Evening shift availability in United States.

Responsibilities

• Identify surgical instrumentation, equipment, and supplies: clean, sterilize, and store properly.
• Demonstrate knowledge of sanitary, infection control, and safety standards.
• Operate sterilization equipment, decontaminate, assemble and wrap instruments and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and infection control practices.
• Process endoscopes, scopes and/or probes.
• Assess equipment needs for departments and maintain supplies.
• Replace or repair instruments or equipment not working.

Skills

Infection control

Sterilization techniques

Aseptic technique

Decontamination

Sanitary standards knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking an Instrument Equipment Technician to support infection control by cleaning, decontaminating and sterilizing surgical instruments and OR equipment in our Louisiana facilities. You will identify instruments, follow sanitary standards, operate sterilization equipment, and ensure supplies are ready for all departments while adhering to safety policies.

Evenings shift in New Orleans offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care within University