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University of Arkansas

Instrument Technician I

University of Arkansas, Oregon, Wisconsin, United States, 53575

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**UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks** (available for benefits eligible positions only):* Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family* Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave* Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)* Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000* Career Training and Educational Opportunities* Merchant Discounts* Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy* Certified Instrument Tech.* Work experience as an Instrument Tech.* Experience fulfilling orders/requests (packing, assembling & stocking items).* Decontaminate (dis-assemble, clean by hand and/or machine) medical instruments/materials.* Assemble and package,

inspect and test instruments, re-assemble sets, place sets in proper containers and/or wrapping and load/transport loaded carts with prepared sets.* Maintain record of loads and items being removed from department for processing. Transport loads to and from CSS and prepare proper storage of instruments and equipment.* Use and test sterilizing equipment; perform dart and biological tests for autoclaves; perform diagnostic and biological tests for Steris sterilizer.* Record and accurately interpret results of tests; assist OR staff; help locate needed supplies and equipment.* Communicate professionally even when under pressure/fulfilling demanding and/or stressful requests.* Position revolves around serving the Operating Room's (OR’s) sterile instrument and equipment needs.* Must understand the URGENCY of the OR staff’s requests.* Answer directly to the Sterile Processing Supervisor.* Other related duties as assigned.At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state’s only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care.We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you.UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings.

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