Instrument Tech

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking an Instrument Technician to disinfect, sterilize, and assemble surgical instruments. The role requires recognizing instruments and trays used in the OR and related areas. A high school diploma or GED is required; one year of instrument tech experience is preferred.

Certifications are encouraged for advancement. Work hours are 3 pm to 11:30 pm, with on-site duties in Georgia. The position supports sterile processing teams and patient care through meticulous

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1 year of experience as an Instrument Technician preferred

Responsibilities

• Disinfects, sterilizes, and assembles surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Recognizes surgical instruments and instrument trays and prepares them for use

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary education

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Disinfects, sterilizes, and assembles surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment. Position is characterized by the ability to recognize surgical instruments and surgical instrument trays typically assembled in applicable area.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education.


• One (1) year experience as an Instrument Technician

Preferred

• Central Service Technician Certification:


• Inpatient sterile processing CRCST or CSPDT certification.


• Outpatient sterile processing CRCST, CSPDT or CASSPT certification.


• For GI Labs, CFER is acceptable.


• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units

Work Hours

3 pm - 11:30 pm