Instrument Tech at Community Foundation of Northwest Indiana – East Chicago, Indiana

Position Summary

Under general supervision, but in accordance with established policies and procedures, provides instruction/training to other department personnel regarding surgical instrumentation and case carts including identification, cleaning/ handling, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, and storage.

Job Responsibilities

• Decontamination of surgical instruments and equipment using detergents and disinfecting solutions.
• Assembly and preparation of instruments and supplies for sterilization by checking all instruments for visible cleanliness, flexibility, and proper function; assembly of instrument trays according to specific instruments, procedures, including specialty trays; utilization of cleaning ultrasonic cleaner and other equipment associated with proper cleaning of instruments.
• Proper wrapping, sealing, and labeling of instruments, supplies, and equipment for sterilization and labeling of trays.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Level of knowledge equivalent to that ordinarily acquired through completion of two years of technical training as an instrument technician
• Certification from an accredited Instrument Technician Program

Comprehensive Benefits Program (Not all inclusive)

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
• Retirement savings plan
• Life insurance and disability coverage options
• Fitness center discount program
• Tuition assistance and career development
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness, reward and recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling, nutritional and financial education, etc.
• Perks - Instant Discounts & Exclusive Deals on hotels, food, clothing, etc.

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We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, CHS/Powers Health offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.