Night Shift Instrument Technician — Sterile Processing

Fairview Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO/vacation

Safe and Sick Time

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement

Job summary

Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis is hiring an Instrument Technician to support the OR with decontamination, cleaning, processing, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of instruments and devices. The role serves as a resource to physicians, nurses, and staff.

Night shift (10:30PM - 7:00AM), Monday–Friday, with a 12-week orientation. After hire, candidates commit to a full-time day shift for 12 weeks.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in an operating room, medical device reprocessing role or related role OR completion of an approved Fairview Sterile Processing training program.
• Two years experience as a Sterile Processing Technician, a Surgical Technologist, or in a medical device reprocessing role.
• Graduate of a Central Service program, Accredited Surgical Technologist program or Licensed Practical Nurse program.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates, cleans, processes, assembles, sterilizes, stores, and distributes reusable instruments and medical devices.
• Serves as a resource to physicians, nurses, and medical staff regarding instruments and supplies.
• Operates instrument washers, sterilizers, and related processing equipment.
• Reviews and interprets resources needed to determine priority of instruments and medical devices.
• Inspects, tests, assembles, packages, and labels surgical instruments for sterilization.

Skills

Sterile processing

Operating room experience

Education

Central Service program

Accredited Surgical Technologist program

Licensed Practical Nurse program

CRCST certification

Tools

Sterilizers

Job description

Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis is hiring an Instrument Technician to support the OR with decontamination, cleaning, processing, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of instruments and devices. The role serves as a resource to physicians, nurses, and staff.

Night shift (10:30PM - 7:00AM), Monday–Friday, with a 12-week orientation. After hire, candidates commit to a full-time day shift for 12 weeks.