Instrument Tech II - Sterile Processing Department

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta, GA is seeking an Instrument Technician responsible for disinfecting, sterilizing, and assembling surgical instruments and supplies. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of experience in a similar role.

Preferred qualifications include Central Service Technician Certification and various sterile processing certifications. This role is crucial for maintaining surgical standards and requires attention to detail in recognizing instruments.

Qualifications

• One year experience as an Instrument Technician.
• Central Service Technician Certification preferred.
• Inpatient sterile processing certification preferable.

Responsibilities

• Disinfects and sterilizes surgical instruments and equipment.
• Recognizes surgical instruments and trays in applicable area.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent education (GED)

Post-secondary education

Job description

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.

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