Instrument Tech I

OSF HealthCare; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking an Instrument Technician-Surgery to coordinate instrument needs between the OR, Case Carts, and Sterile Processing. The role requires proficiency in cleaning, sterilizing, and inspecting instruments and handling Immediate Use Sterilization and Biologic Indicator testing as needed.

Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential. The position is hourly, with pay between $18.80 and $22.12 per hour, and compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent prioritization/organization skills.
• Basic knowledge reading computer printouts and working from task list.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate instrument needs daily between OR, Case Carts and Sterile Processing.
• Clean, sterilize and inspect instrumentation to standard.
• Manage Immediate Use Sterilization and Biologic Indicator testing as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Prioritization

Organization

Computer printouts

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Total Rewards

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

Expected pay for this position is $18.80 - $22.12/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Position Summary

The instrument technician-Surgery will be responsible for detailed knowledge of the inter-departmental needs between OR, Case Carts, and the Sterile Processing Department. They will coordinate/communicate daily instrument needs with OR mission partners and team leaders. Must be competent in proper cleaning, sterilizing and inspecting of instrumentation. Must be proficient and responsible for all aspects of the Immediate Use Sterilization process, as well and handling Biologic Indicator testing as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Other skills/knowledge: Excellent communication skills, Excellent prioritization/organization skills, Basic knowledge reading computer printouts and working from task list.
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Certification in sterile processing at the technician level or higher from an accredited organization, 1 year experience in a Sterile Processing Department.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.