PIH Health
Instrument Room Technician, Same Day Surgery, Full time, Days
PIH Health, Whittier, California, United States, 90601
Instrument Room Technician
Works independently, performing all tasks related to the surgical instruments which includes the maintenance, cleaning and storage of instruments and sterile supplies. This position sets up trays and accounts for new instruments that are purchased. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. Required Skills: Clinical knowledge of surgical procedures and instruments Independent performer Assertive Good interpersonal skills Team player Pays attention to detail Required Experience: One (1) year of experience in acute health care IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management) certification preferred Previous experience in sterile processing preferred Knowledge of surgical instruments and their use Knowledge of supplies and equipment used during sterile processing. Preferred: High school graduate or equivalent preferred Minimum Salary: $23.00 Maximum Salary: $35.00
Works independently, performing all tasks related to the surgical instruments which includes the maintenance, cleaning and storage of instruments and sterile supplies. This position sets up trays and accounts for new instruments that are purchased. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. Required Skills: Clinical knowledge of surgical procedures and instruments Independent performer Assertive Good interpersonal skills Team player Pays attention to detail Required Experience: One (1) year of experience in acute health care IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management) certification preferred Previous experience in sterile processing preferred Knowledge of surgical instruments and their use Knowledge of supplies and equipment used during sterile processing. Preferred: High school graduate or equivalent preferred Minimum Salary: $23.00 Maximum Salary: $35.00