Instrument and Sterilization Technician - Nights

100 LCMC Health; Branchville (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking an Instrument Equipment Technician to join our infection control team. You will identify, clean, sterilize, and store surgical instrumentation and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include operating sterilization equipment, decontaminating, assembling, and wrapping instruments, and processing endoscopes and probes, all while maintaining aseptic technique during night shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent, or 2 years of work experience in equipment sterilization or Instrument/Operating Room Aide/Tech.
• Experience in infection control and sterilization processes is preferred.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and safety standards.
• Ability to identify and decontaminate surgical instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Identify surgical instrumentation, equipment, and supplies; clean, sterilize, and store properly.
• Operate sterilization equipment and decontaminate, assemble, and wrap instruments and supplies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and quality policies.
• Assess equipment needs and ensure supplies are available and functional.
• Follow standard precautions in decontamination and sterilization areas.
• Process endoscopes, scopes, and probes.

Skills

Infection control

Sterilization techniques

Aseptic technique

Decontamination

Education

High School Diploma/GED

2 years experience in equipment sterilization

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Endoscopes processing

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking an Instrument Equipment Technician to join our infection control team. You will identify, clean, sterilize, and store surgical instrumentation and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include operating sterilization equipment, decontaminating, assembling, and wrapping instruments, and processing endoscopes and probes, all while maintaining aseptic technique during night shifts.