Instrument & Sterilization Specialist

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking an Instrument Technician to handle decontamination and sterile processing of all instrumentation and non-sterile supplies in the operating room setting. You will work with the OR team to ensure timely, safe instrument availability for procedures.

You will maintain instrument sets, perform wrapping and sterilization, keep meticulous records, and uphold confidentiality while delivering responsive service to coworkers, physicians, and vendors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; CRCST or CBSPD certification preferred or required within 1 year of hire.
• Certification enhances eligibility for Sterile Processing duties.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate decontamination and sterile processing of all instrumentation and non-sterile supplies in the OR setting.
• Collaborate with Operating Room personnel to ensure efficient instrument availability for surgeries.
• Perform care and maintenance of all instrumentation and instrument sets.
• Provide professional service and maintain confidentiality with co-workers, physicians, and vendors.
• Maintain accurate records of sterilization, instrument status, and recalls as needed.
• Support quality improvement and uphold infection control standards.

Skills

Instrument processing

Communication with OR staff

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CRCST or CBSPD certification within 1 year

Job description

Community Health Network is seeking an Instrument Technician to handle decontamination and sterile processing of all instrumentation and non-sterile supplies in the operating room setting. You will work with the OR team to ensure timely, safe instrument availability for procedures.

You will maintain instrument sets, perform wrapping and sterilization, keep meticulous records, and uphold confidentiality while delivering responsive service to coworkers, physicians, and vendors.