Lead Instrument Tech

Northside Hospital; Canton (GA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Surgical Processing Supervisor to coordinate and supervise personnel during a shift, ensuring efficient, safe sterilization of instruments for all patient ages. The role emphasizes quality, patient safety, and teamwork in a busy hospital environment.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in surgical processing or as a surgical technologist, knowledge of sterilization techniques, and basic computer skills to document workflows and compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of surgical processing experience or two years as a surgical technologist.
• Demonstrated knowledge of instrument sterilization techniques.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and supervises activities of personnel in Surgical Processing during an assigned shift.
• Provides service for neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Skills

Surgical processing experience

Surgical technologist experience

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Certified Surgical Technologist (OR)

Certified Central Service 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.

Coordinates and supervises activities of personnel in Surgical Processing during an assigned shift. Provides service for neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

REQUIRED:

• 1. High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2. Two years of surgical processing experience or two years as a surgical technologist.
• 3. Demonstrated knowledge of instrument sterilization techniques.
• 4. Basic computer skills.

PREFERRED:

• 1. Certified Surgical Technologist, OR
• 2. Certified Central Service Technician.