Sterile Processing Instrument Tech — Essential Medical Prep

Mercy; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy in Fort Smith seeks a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician who cleans, inspects, and assembles instruments for sterilization, following Manufacturer's Instructions for Use and hospital policies. The role requires accurate documentation and prioritizing instrumentation for processing, with ability to answer calls and dispatch items.

You must have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and be able to wear PPE.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Must wear PPE and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to interact with staff across disciplines and follow directions.
• Ability to operate equipment used in processing and sterilization.

Responsibilities

• Clean instruments and equipment for decontamination, processing and sterilization.
• Inspect, function test and assemble instruments for high level disinfection or sterilization.
• Maintain documentation in logs or computer systems accurately.
• Prioritize instrumentation for processing and respond to calls or dispatch needs.
• Follow hospital policies and Manufacturer's Instructions for Use.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal communication

Following directions

multitask / prioritization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Equipment operation

PPE usage

Job description

Mercy in Fort Smith seeks a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician who cleans, inspects, and assembles instruments for sterilization, following Manufacturer's Instructions for Use and hospital policies. The role requires accurate documentation and prioritizing instrumentation for processing, with ability to answer calls and dispatch items.

You must have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and be able to wear PPE.