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21.45 - 32.20 USD / Hour

Job Description:

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assembles general and specialty instruments and sets
  • Examines surgical instrumentation for cleanliness, proper assembly and proper performance
  • Assembles instrument set, ensuring that the correct number and type of instruments are present following established lists
  • Check instrument performance and identify repair needs
  • Acts as resource on instrument identification, appropriate use, location, and availability
  • Decontamination of General and Specialty instruments and sets
  • Maintains a neat and clean work area at all times
  • Reports improper equipment operation to person in charge
  • Handles infectious waste according to established hospital procedure
  • Demonstrates independent function in ensuring that soiled instrumentation is decontaminated in a manner that prevents cross-contamination
  • Follows PPE protocol when in decontam
  • Sets up decontamination equipment for operation and ensures proper function and continuous work flow throughout the shift
  • Performs all SPD Tech I accountabilities when assigned
  • Assembles case carts for all areas SPD services
  • Follows sterilization protocol according to SPD Tech I job description
  • Demonstration of Leadership Behaviors
  • When in charge assists with adjustment in daily work assignments to compensate for fluctuation to work flow
  • Observes employee activities throughout the shift to ensure that established procedures are being followed for quality control
  • Notifies manager of any problems that occur during the shift
  • Assists in ensuring that equipment is properly functioning by communicating equipment malfunctions to manager and/or Engineering/Biomed and completing appropriate work orders
  • Acts as liaison between SPD and other departments to interpret problems that occur and communicate back to them in a courteous and professional manner
  • Monitors the activities of employees in SPD, on weekends and holidays. Being accountable for an effective and efficient operation
  • Implementation of Quality Improvement Ideas to Enhance Operation and Team Function
  • Identifies, discusses with manager the problem/improvement opportunities that will be focused on for the year
  • Presents problem/improvement opportunities with an action plan
  • Assists in precepting and/or training of new technicians

Requirements:

  • High school diploma
  • 2 yrs. SPD experience
  • Ability to communicate and follow directions
  • Computer skills
  • Experienced in operating sterilization equipment
  • Registered Central Service Tech
  • Ability to respond quickly to emergent situations
  • Strength/dexterity to handle surgical instruments/equipment
  • Ability to access all areas of the department
What we offer:
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 29, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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