**It's more than a career, it's a calling.**

WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

**Worker Type:**

Regular

**Job Summary:**

Inspects, assembles and evaluates all surgical instruments and instrument sets to ensure proper sterilization, completeness of set, and to determine need for repair/replacement.

**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Performs decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to established protocols.
+ Inspects instruments, equipment and containers to assure cleanliness and proper functioning.
+ Corrects instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems.
+ Maintains proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION