Instrument Technician

OverviewHere at M Health Fairview, Univeristy of Minnesota Medical Center - East bank, we're now hiring for a sterile processing technician and you may be eligible for a $7,500 sign on bonus ! Do you want to be part of an outstanding team? We provide the Operating Room with the surgical instruments and supplies needed for surgery cases. Decontaminates, sets-up and sterilizes surgical instruments. We are a resource for: physicians, nurses and medical staff for the OR Operating Room.This is a full time, evening shift position. Full Benefits include: Medical, dental, 403B retirement, tuition reimbursement, Paid Time Off, HSA, Short and Long Term disability plus so much more!

Evening shifts: 2:30pm - 11:00pm

Wednesday- Sunday

Training is done during the day shift, Monday through Friday 6:30a-3pm

ResponsibilitiesWorking to decontaminate and sterilizes surgical instruments including preparation. As a team we:

We ensures instruments are available and ready when needed; Completes Sterility Check points on instruments assembled and shipped; Distributes instruments to the accurate surgical case and hospital site; Transports between processing areas.

Maintains OR Sterile Stores and specialty service instrument inventory

Track instruments using automated surgical tracking program

Fulfills all organizational requirements.

Completes all required learning relevant to the role.

Aligns with and maintains knowledge of all relevant laws, regulation, policies, procedures, and standards.

Nurtures a culture of improvement, efficiency, and innovative thinking.

QualificationsRequiredExperience

6 months experience in an operating room, medical device reprocessing role or related role OR completion of an approved Fairview Sterile Processing training program

PreferredExperience

Two years of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician, a Surgical Technologist, or in a medical device reprocessing role

Education

Graduate of a Central Service program, Accredited Surgical Technologist program or Licensed Practical Nurse program

Need help finding the right job?We can recommend jobs specifically for you!Fairview Health Services (fairview.org) is an award-winning, nonprofit health system providing exceptional care across the full spectrum of health care services. Fairview is one of the most comprehensive and geographically accessible systems in the state, with 12 hospitals—including an academic medical center and long-term care hospital—serving the greater Twin Cities metro area and north-central Minnesota.Its broad continuum also includes 56 primary care clinics, specialty clinics, senior living communities, retail and specialty pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, rehabilitation centers, counseling and home health care services, medical transportation, an integrated provider network and health insurer PreferredOne. In partnership with the University of Minnesota, Fairview’s 32,000 employees and 2,400 affiliated providers embrace innovation to drive a healthier future through healing, discovery and education.Vaccination UpdateAs part of our ongoing efforts to protect the wellbeing of our teams and to provide a safe and healthy environment for the patients and communities we serve, all Fairview employees will be required to receive both an annual flu vaccination and the COVID-19 vaccination series. Current employees must have completed both vaccination schedules on or before October 31, 2021.Beginning August 9, 2021, any new hires who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are required to receive their first dose prior to their start date and their second dose (if receiving Moderna or Pfizer vaccines) within 4 weeks of their start date. Annual flu vaccinations are also required before the employment start date for employees who begin employment during the flu season.Accommodations requests will be reviewed on an individual basis.EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.Job Locations US-MN-MinneapolisPosted Date 12 hours ago (8/15/2023 8:38 AM)Requisition ID 2023-117828Profession Patient Care (Non RN/LPN)Speciality Med/SurgDepartment Surgery Support ServicesShift eveningHours per 2 weeks 80Location University of Minnesota Medical Center (East Bank)