Instrument Tech I

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

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Rockford, IL seeks an Instrument Technician-Surgery to coordinate instrument needs between OR, Case Carts, and Sterile Processing. You will be responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and inspecting instrumentation and will handle Immediate Use Sterilization and Biologic Indicator testing as needed.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and strong communication, prioritization, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills, prioritization/organization skills, and ability to read computer printouts from task lists.

Responsibilities

• The instrument technician-Surgery will coordinate instrument needs between OR, Case Carts, and Sterile Processing.
• Must be competent in cleaning, sterilizing and inspecting instrumentation.
• Responsible for Immediate Use Sterilization and Biologic Indicator testing as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Prioritization

Organization

Reading printouts

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Total Rewards

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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.

Overview

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

REQUIRED 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: Exerience: 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.