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Instrument Technician I PRN - TOSH

university of arkansas for medical sciencesLittle Rock, AR

2 days ago

Occupations

Medical Equipment PreparersSurgical TechnologistsHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Industries

General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsSurgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
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Sterile Processing Technician The Sterile Processing Technician is a vital part to our team at the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital (TOSH) to provide the absolute best outcomes for our patients. This position decontaminates (disassembles, cleans by hand and/or machine) medical instruments & materials in the Sterile Processing Department. This is a position that has a lot of growth opportunity within the department and healthcare profession.
Closing Date: 10/29/2026 Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)
Work Shift: Shift Vary (United States of America) Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesUAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School, GED, or formal educational equivalent
  • Ability to follow oral instructions, read, and write.
  • Computer literacy in word/excel
  • Good communication skills
Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) years of SPD leadership experience preferred or Surgical Technical experience Professional License/Certification: IAHCSMM/CBSPD CertifiedCRCST/CISSterile Processing Experience
Responsibilities: Decontaminate medical instruments/materials (disassemble, clean by hand and/or machine).Assemble and package, inspect and test instruments, reassemble sets, place sets in proper containers and/or wrapping, and load/transport loaded carts with prepared sets. Maintain records of loads and items being removed from the department for processing. Transport loads to and from CSS and store instruments and equipment properly. Use and test sterilizing equipment; perform dart and biological tests for autoclaves; perform diagnostic and biological tests for Steris sterilizer. Record and accurately interpret results of tests; assist OR staff; help locate needed supplies and equipment. Communicate professionally even when under pressure/fulfilling demanding and/or stressful requests. Position revolves around serving the Operating Room's (OR's) sterile instrument and equipment needs. Must understand the URGENCY of the OR staff's requests. Reports directly to the Sterile Processing Manager. Other related duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
  • Commensurate with education and experience
  • Required Documents to Apply: List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
  • Optional Documents: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status
Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYSPre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Standing, Talking Frequent Physical Activity: Crouching, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sharps, Sitting, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Crouching, Kneeling, Stooping Benefits Eligible: No

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Experience level

Mid

Location

Little Rock, AR

Occupation

Medical Equipment Preparers

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

2 days ago

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