Instrument Technician Associate

As an Instrument Technician Associate, you are responsible to provide sterile and serviceable surgical instruments by demonstrating competence in all aspects of sterile processing: decontamination, inspection, preparation, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of the sterile items to operating theatres and SOCs levels.

Responsibilities:

Instrument Decontamination

• Practise Standard Precautions and wear PPE when handling soiled instruments
• Receive contaminated instruments, sort and disassemble complex specialty instrumentation and decontaminates them using appropriate methods, cleaning agents and equipment operation
• Check and ensure mechanical washer-disinfector and ultrasonic equipment are clean and working within the established parameters.

Inspection and Preventive Maintenance

• Be familiar with various categories of instruments and precautions and inspects instruments for dirt, stains and malfunctions...