Surgical Instrument Technician — Precision Sterile Setup

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons is seeking corrections professionals who maintain a humane and secure environment while ensuring public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. The role requires practical experience in scrub duties, sterilization, and use of complex surgical instruments to support our medical teams in correctional facilities.

Basic requirements include graduate education related to the position and demonstrated experience in handling sterile setups,

Qualifications

• Experience as both first and second scrub with suctioning, retractors, skin staples and sutures.
• Experience preparing and maintaining highly complex sterile surgical setups (microscopes, airpowered, fiber optic, and laparoscopic equipment).
• Experience in surgical patient draping, turnover, restocking of supplies, and anticipating operative needs for patient comfort and care.
• Experience with a broad range of instrumentation, sterilization techniques, and inspecting instrumentation with the circulating nurse.

Skills

Scrub experience

Surgical instruments

Sterile technique

Education

Graduate education in related field

Tools

Microscopes

Air-powered equipment

Fiber optic equipment

Laparoscopic equipment

Job description

Bureau of Prisons is seeking corrections professionals who maintain a humane and secure environment while ensuring public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. The role requires practical experience in scrub duties, sterilization, and use of complex surgical instruments to support our medical teams in correctional facilities.

Basic requirements include graduate education related to the position and demonstrated experience in handling sterile setups,