Instrument Technician

Northside Hospital; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking an Instrument Technician to disinfect, sterilize, and assemble surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment. The role focuses on recognizing surgical instruments and trays typically assembled in the sterile processing area.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience as an Instrument Technician. Certification in central service is preferred where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education.
• One (1) year experience as an Instrument Technician

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Instrument recognition

Sterile processing knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year experience as Instrument Technician

Job description

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.

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

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


2. One (1) year experience as an Instrument Technician

PREFERRED

1. Central Service Technician Certification:
   
   
   
   1. Inpatient sterile processing CRCST or CSPDT certification.
   
   
   2. Outpatient sterile processing CRCST, CSPDT or CASSPT certification.
   
   
   3. For GI Labs, CFER is acceptable.
   
   
   
   


2. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units