Job Summary
The technician plays a crucial role in the decontamination, cleaning, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments used in the Operating Room. This position also involves acting as a key resource for physicians and medical personnel, ensuring that essential supplies are readily available for surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Decontaminate and clean surgical instruments to maintain safety and hygiene standards.
- Assemble and sterilize surgical tools for use in the Operating Room.
- Provide support and resources to medical staff and physicians regarding supplies for surgical cases.
- Ensure that necessary equipment and materials are available as needed for surgical procedures.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 6 months of experience in a role related to operating room functions or medical device reprocessing.
- Completion of an approved sterile processing training program is required.
- Preferred certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST).
Fairview Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
