Night Shift Sterile Instrument Processing Technician

FHLB Des Moines; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Medical Center - Montlake is seeking a Hospital Central Services Technician 2 to decontaminate, process, sterilize and assemble complex surgical instruments and equipment for procedures. You'll prioritize instrument needs based on scheduled cases, disassemble/reassemble intricate items, and ensure proper decontamination, packaging and labeling for safe reuse in a fast-paced, 24/7 CSPD environment.

This 90% FTE night shift role offers exposure to regulated processing with a focus on quality

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, process, sterilize and assemble complex arrangements of specialized and intricate surgical instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical procedures following established guidelines
• Prioritize the need for instruments, equipment and supplies based on the scheduled surgical cases, surgeries in process and surgical cases added during the work schedule
• Identify and sort contaminated instruments and equipment
• Disassemble and reassemble items with multiple parts
• Determine and use the appropriate decontamination procedure
• Disassemble and decontaminate equipment and instruments using approved disinfectants, detergents, soaps, cleaners and processing methods
• Collect and dispose of large volumes of biohazardous waste materials from surgical procedures
• Inspect, test, reassemble, test for proper functioning, package, label and date instrumentation and equipment

Job description

UW Medical Center - Montlake is seeking a Hospital Central Services Technician 2 to decontaminate, process, sterilize and assemble complex surgical instruments and equipment for procedures. You'll prioritize instrument needs based on scheduled cases, disassemble/reassemble intricate items, and ensure proper decontamination, packaging and labeling for safe reuse in a fast-paced, 24/7 CSPD environment.

This 90% FTE night shift role offers exposure to regulated processing with a focus on quality