Job DetailsJob Location:

Hospital Main Campus - Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Position Type:

Full TimeEducation Level:

High SchoolJob Category:

Health CareMountain View Hospital is looking for an Overnight (9:00PM - 7:30AM) Instrument Processing Technician to join our team!

JOB SUMMARY

The Instrument Processing Technician cleans, packages, sterilizes, and stores the supplies, instruments and equipment. Facilitates and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times.

BENEFITS

Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages.

Benefits include:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match) Earned Quarterly Bonus Program Education Reimbursement Program Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Adheres to the sterilization process policies and procedures. 1.1 Cleans each item according to manufacturers' instruction. 1.2 Inspects instruments under microscope for damage and defects; lubricates items as required. 1.3 Determines that each item is in good working condition. 1.4 Sorts and arranges items into proper trays according to established policy and procedure. 1.5 Wraps trays and individual items according to established policy and procedure. 1.6 Accurately labels each item with name and expiration date. 1.7 Correctly operates sterilizers, ultrasonic washer and other equipment for processing items. 1.8 Positions items correctly in sterilizer and selects proper cycle; seeks assistance when needed. 1.9 Checks indicators for proper functioning. 1.10 Performs required biological monitoring tests on all sterilizers according to established policy and procedures. 1.11 Maintains availability of supplies for continuity of recording throughout sterilization process. 1.12 Cleans sterilizers according to established policies and procedures.

ABOUT MOUNTAIN VIEW

Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley - all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice. Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.

QualificationsEducation/Certification:

High School graduate or equivalent, preferred.

Experience:

Experience in instrument processing functions preferred.

Language/Communication:

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Mental Capabilities:

Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments under time constraints.

Interpersonal:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Can adapt to rapidly changing workloads due to changes in the surgery census. Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments.

Performance:

Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required. Ability to respond quickly to physician and patient needs.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High School graduate or equivalent, preferred.

Experience:

Experience in instrument processing functions preferred.

Language/Communication:

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Mental Capabilities:

Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments under time constraints.

Interpersonal:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Can adapt to rapidly changing workloads due to changes in the surgery census. Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments.

Performance:

Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required. Ability to respond quickly to physician and patient needs.