Instrument Technician - Sterile Processing (SPD)

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for care, cleaning, handling and reprocessing of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of instrumentation blood and body fluid precautions, disinfection techniques, and methods of sterilization. Takes inventory, orders, and stocks supplies within the department. Is responsible for indirect nursing care of patients as related to instrumentation for neonate, child, and adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

Responsible for providing coordination and assembly of surgery case carts. The processes include instrument and inventory management, restocking, proactive identification of supply/instrumentation needs, gathering of supplies needed for a specific case, and assist with O.R. sterilization processes. Knowledge of supplies, instrumentation, disinfection techniques, and methods of sterilization.

Based on experience, Hoag does have a career ladder for Instrument Technicians ranging from level 1 – 5.

Exemption Status 
Non-exempt

Benefits Eligible 
Yes 
 

Schedule 
Full-time, 8 hour shifts
 

Hours / Pay period (2 weeks)
Available hours: 80 (Full-time)

 
Schedule Details  2nd shift: 2:30pm – 11:00pm (applicable for shift differential)

3rd shift: 11:00pm – 7:30am (applicable for shift differential)

Shift Differential

Yes, 2nd shift

Yes, 3rd Shift