Sterile Technician/Nursing Assistant in Sterile Technique, Operating Room Karlskoga Hospital
We are seeking an employee who is passionate about their work and wants to continue developing with us. You will become part of a safe work team where we support and stand by each other. We work in close collaboration with the operating department. You are meticulous and have the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize your work efficiently, and can also work independently. We offer stimulating and qualified work. Job Responsibilities As an employee in the sterile technical unit, you work with sterile goods handling of medical technical products. The work involves preparing operating equipment for surgeries in the form of cleaning, instrument care, functional inspections, packaging, sterilization of equipment, and monitoring disinfection and sterilization processes. We work with the traceability system T-DOC. We serve the operating department, the hospital's departments and clinics, as well as health centers in the western part of the region with sterile instruments. Qualifications Sterile technician education. We also welcome you who are trained as a nursing assistant, preferably with a focus on emergency care according to previous program structure, or are trained as a nursing assistant within the current program structure. To assess employability, grades from your healthcare education and evidence from the National Board of Health and Welfare regarding protected professional title must be attached to your application. We see that you are a meticulous person who finds it important to provide good service with high quality. Personal qualities such as being an independent person who values teamwork, has the ability to listen, communicate and solve problems in a constructive manner, and to see opportunities for improvement are good prerequisites for you to thrive with us. Application The application should include CV, cover letter, and grades from healthcare courses taken, as well as any evidence from the National Board of Health and Welfare regarding protected professional title. Other certificates, grades, diplomas, etc. should be submitted at a potential interview. If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or former supervisor if you become relevant for employment. Checking of criminal records from the Police Authority may be conducted in accordance with current legislation. As an employee at Region Örebro County, you are covered by secure collective agreements. Read more about terms and benefits. We set salaries individually and differentiated. Read more about salary and salary statistics. We conduct civil preparedness placement for our permanent employees and in certain cases also for fixed-term employees. Read more about what this entails. About the Operation The Orthopedics and Hand Surgery operational area conducts university healthcare and clinical research at the county's three hospitals: Örebro University Hospital, Karlskoga Hospital, and Lindesberg Hospital. The operational area provides care within the entire orthopedic field including highly specialized care. Within the area, a comprehensive restructuring is underway to improve accessibility, quality, and cost-effectiveness. The establishment of a clinical research unit is an important part of the development work. Karlskoga Hospital is one of Region Örebro County's three acute hospitals. Those of us who work at Karlskoga Hospital are proud of our hospital. We base our work on collaboration, development, and professionalism, which is reflected, among other things, in the fact that we were the first hospital in Sweden to receive the Award Swedish Quality. The hospital is medium-sized with approximately 900 employees. Region Örebro County is one of the county's largest employers. Together with 11,000 colleagues, you can create a better life for those we exist for. With us, there are meaningful and socially important jobs where you can make a difference in residents' daily lives, health, and quality of life. Around the clock, year-round, we are responsible for healthcare, dental care, and the county's public transportation. We also have regional development responsibility in the county and a mission to contribute to cultural life. Other Information Welcome with your application! We have done our part for this recruitment and therefore decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.
- City
- Örebro
- Address
- Box 1613
- GPS
- 59.328632, 14.536414
- Published
- 21. 8. 2026
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