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Instrument Technician

University Health

San Antonio, TX
3 days ago

Job Description

Join University Health as an Instrument Technician where you'll play a crucial role in patient care by ensuring the Operating Room is equipped with sterile surgical instruments. You'll be responsible for key functions such as sterilization and dispatch while upholding the highest standards of customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in direct patient care by ensuring the Operating Room has correct and sterile surgical instrumentation
  • Perform decontamination, prep and pack, sterilization, and dispatch duties
  • Maintain knowledge of standards and procedures for surgical instrumentation

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • One year experience as an operating room sterile processing technician
  • Certification through the CBSPD CSPDT or IAHCSMM CRCST

Preferred Qualifications

  • Course work in surgical instrumentation
  • Course work in central supply/materials management