Instrument Technician

Benefits

• 401(k)

• Medical/Dental insurance

• Vision benefit

• Optical/Contact lens allowance

• Life Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• PTO/LTI

• 7 Paid Holidays

• Tenure Bonuses

• Profit Sharing

• Continuing Education Opportunities

About the Role

The OR Instrument Technician is responsible for instrument preparation, sterilization processes and supplies handling in the OR.

What You’ll Do

• Demonstrates knowledge of the organization, structure, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of NICLC

• Adherence to the utmost infection prevention standards in compliance with CDC, AORN, and APIC recommendations

• Principles of aseptic and sterile technique

• Knows fundamentals of anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and sterilization procedures

• Basic knowledge of surgical procedures and how to use and take care of equipment

• Medications relevant to eye surgery and anesthesia

• Awareness of environmental controls

• Knowledge of nursing skills in patient care

• Ability to establish effective communications with doctors, patients, and staff

• Knowledge of job descriptions of those personnel with whom he/she shares patient care

• Able to analyze own performance and seek guidance from others

• Demonstrates ability to obtain information on current trends and developments in nursing, outpatient surgery, and ophthalmology care

• Knowledge of disaster and emergency policies and procedures

• Knowledge of effective interpersonal relationships

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience in ophthalmology or a medical office preferred
• Graduated from an accredited school of professional nursing or technical certification through JCAHPO
• Physically able to perform job requirements, i.e., patient transport, lift to 50 lbs., and able to stand on feet for long periods of time
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) Certification, or ability to complete within 12 months of hire.

Additional Requirements

• Background check and pre-employment drug screening required
• Flexibility to work across multiple locations and clinical teams
• Training provided for candidates with a strong interest in patient care

Apply Today

If you’re ready to bring your skills to a team that values professionalism, compassion, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Help us deliver care that makes a difference—one patient at a time.