Surgical Instrument Technician - Precision & Prep Expert

St Mary Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA, seeks an Instrument Technician to inspect, maintain, and repair surgical instruments and ensure their readiness for procedures. You will collaborate with sterile processing and surgical teams to uphold patient safety and efficiency.

The role requires CSPDT certification, CPR, and several years of central service experience, with a strong emphasis on precision and documentation.

Qualifications

• Certified in Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (CSPDT).
• Basic Life Support - CPR.
• Minimum three years in a Central Service or surgical instrument processing area.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair surgical instruments to ensure precision and readiness.
• Collaborate with sterile processing and surgical teams to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain accurate records of repair activities and inventory.
• Operate autoclaves and related equipment; follow sterilization procedures.
• Report non-functioning equipment promptly.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Education

CSPDT Certification

Job description

Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA, seeks an Instrument Technician to inspect, maintain, and repair surgical instruments and ensure their readiness for procedures. You will collaborate with sterile processing and surgical teams to uphold patient safety and efficiency.

The role requires CSPDT certification, CPR, and several years of central service experience, with a strong emphasis on precision and documentation.