Instrument Technician

Location 1515 N. Madison Ave. Anderson, IN 46011 United States Shift Evening Job Hours M-F 12PM-8:30PM; On Call Rotation Sunday-Saturday Your Exceptional Skills and Qualifications Instrument Technician Duties: Responsible for selecting and assembling quality instruments into specified instrument sets. Process instruments, including decontamination, checking sets, wrapping and sterilization. Check the OR Surgery Schedule for instruments needed on a daily basis and coordinate borrowing set(s) if needed. Know procedure for recall of instrument(s) or instrument set(s) from the OR. Serve as a resource person for the OR staff concerning instrument sets and sterilization techniques. Keep OR staff updated on instrument status (i.e., receiving from other OR, in the sterilizer, arriving by courier, etc.). Respond to emergency situations immediately (i.e., break in power, recalls, instruments needed for OR cases not scheduled). Department Duties: Train personnel in instrument duties, decontamination, checking and assembly of sets, wrapping and sterilization of sets. Update the OR schedule throughout the day. Record Keeping: Keep all records of sterilization, including Biologicals, DART tests and implant biologicals. Maintain a record of all instruments out for repair and when returned. Mark set(s) accordingly. Communication & Relationships: Maintain communication and cooperative relationship with internal and external customers, including: Community Surgery Center employees and Medical Staff, Community Hospitals Indianapolis departments, and Vendors and Manufacturers. Quality/Quality Improvement: Perform continual preventive maintenance care on all instruments. Individuals may not perform all of these duties, or may perform additional, related duties not listed here. Education High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Certification (CRCST or CBSPD) preferred or required within 1 year of hire. #J-18808-Ljbffr