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University of Michigan
OR INSTRUMENT PROCESSOR I
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A Sterile Processing Technician sterilizes, cleans, and prepares medical equipment for use. May also help install and repair large equipment. Works in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$42,448 / year median in the U.S.
+11% projected growth
Job Description
OR INSTRUMENT PROCESSOR I
University of Michigan- 4.3 Ann Arbor, MI Job Details Full-time $53,726.40
- $57,824.
- Decontaminate instruments and other items & equipment following industry standards (UMHS/AAMI/AORN).
Performs sterilization tasks including:
Steam, EtO, H2O2, Pasteurization (site dependent). Competently operates department equipment according to safe practices. Follow policies for sterilization testing and monitoring. Accurately documents indicators such as BI reports, Challenge tests, etc. Brings to the attention of management any and all matters regarding/questioning processing sterilization. Handles and distributes processed items according to practices for site (e.g., case carts). Other duties as assigned. Required QualificationsNote:
Successful applicant will be placed into an OR Instrument Processor I (Pay Grade 06) or OR Instrument Processor II (Pay Grade 07) depending upon the position for which the applicant meets the below required qualifications.OR Instrument Processor I:
Graduate of Instrument Processing Program including completed externship or 1 year of intstrument reprocessing work experience.OR Instrument Processor II:
Certification Graduate of Instrument Processing Program including completed externship Minimum 1.5 years? CSS experience Demonstrated competency with 80% of trays within assigned work areas Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, in addition to being able to take direction Ability to take rotating weekend call, with 30 minute response time Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:1 Match on retirement savings Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes. Work Schedule Shift/afternoons- 2pm-1030pm Thursday through Monday (Tuesday and Wednesday off) Underfill Statement This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
ID 279713
Working TitleOR INSTRUMENT PROCESSOR I
Job TitleOR INSTRUMENT PROC II
Work Location Kahn Health Care Pavilion Ann Arbor, MI Modes of Work Onsite Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular FLSA Status Nonexempt Organizational Group Um Hospital Department MM Oper Rooms- PAV•Inst Posting Begin/End Date 7/13/2026•7/18/2026 Salary $53,726.
- $57,824.