Sterile Processing Instrument Technician
Mercy
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- Location
- Fort Smith, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 23
- 1 day ago
Career path
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About the company
Mercy
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Clean instruments and equipment to ensure items are free of bioburden
- Inspect, function test, and assemble instruments and equipment
- Maintain required documentation on written logs and/or computer systems
- Prioritize instrumentation for processing
- Answer telephones and dispatch instrumentation, equipment and supplies
- Follow Manufacturer's Instructions for Use and department and hospital processes and policies
What you need
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Basic computer skills
- Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Must be able to follow directions and operate equipment
- Frequent hand coordination
- Frequent high/mid/low level lift of items weighing around 25 pounds
Key skills
Basic computer skillsHigh Level DisinfectionSterilizationDecontaminationProcessing
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Perks
- medical
- dental
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- tuition support
- matched retirement plans
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Find your calling at Mercy!
The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician, under general supervision follows robust processes in Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization by cleaning instruments and equipment ensuring that all items are free of any bioburden, inspecting, function testing and assembling instruments and equipment for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician always follows the Manufacturer's Instructions for Use in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection & Sterilization as well as Department and Hospital Processes and Policies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able accurately maintain the required documentation on written logs and/or computer systems. Documentation includes processes in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection or Sterilization as well as Sterile Processing Department Equipment. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able to prioritize instrumentation for processing, answer telephones and dispatch instrumentation, equipment and supplies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician performs their duties in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards. Performs other duties as assigned.
Position Details:
Minimum Qualifications
Education : High school graduate or equivalent
Other : Basic computer skills
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
Must interact with staff and co-workers across a diverse range of disciplines.
Must be able to follow directions.
Must be able to operate equipment.
The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands are below:
Frequent: high/mid/low level lift of items weighing around 25 pounds
Frequent: hand coordination
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.