Instrument Tech II, Sterile Processing Atlanta (NIGHTS)

Northside Hospital, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital, Inc. is seeking an Instrument Technician to disinfect, sterilize and assemble surgical instruments, supplies and equipment.

The role requires recognizing various surgical instruments and trays commonly used in the operating area. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of Instrument Technician experience; preferred certifications include Central Service Technician CRCST or CSPDT and related sterile processing credentials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or post-secondary education required.
• One year of experience as an Instrument Technician preferred.
• Central Service Technician Certification preferred.
• Inpatient sterile processing CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred.
• Outpatient sterile processing CRCST, CSPDT or CASSPT certification preferred.
• For GI Labs, CFER is acceptable.
• Visual color acuity may be required depending on unit.

Responsibilities

• Disinfects, sterilizes, and assembles surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Recognizes surgical instruments and trays typically assembled in the applicable area.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or 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:

11p - 7:30a