Developmental - Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
- St. Albert, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Description:
The Surgical Processor - Developmental is a trainee position that assists in the sterilization of medical equipment and instruments in accordance with established standards and practices. As a Surgical Processor - Developmental, you will be responsible for assisting with the decontamination, reassembly, and sterilization of hospital supplies, equipment, and surgical instrumentation under the supervision of a Surgical Processor. You will use the principles of aseptic technique and follow Universal Precautions in the prevention of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI). You will ensure instrumentation and equipment are in proper working order, perform biological, chemical, and quality assurance testing, and report problems to the supervisor or designate.
Completion of or enrolment in the Sterile Processing Technician program.
Description:
The Surgical Processor - Developmental is a trainee position that assists in the sterilization of medical equipment and instruments in accordance with established standards and practices. As a Surgical Processor - Developmental, you will be responsible for assisting with the decontamination, reassembly, and sterilization of hospital supplies, equipment, and surgical instrumentation under the supervision of a Surgical Processor. You will use the principles of aseptic technique and follow Universal Precautions in the prevention of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI). You will ensure instrumentation and equipment are in proper working order, perform biological, chemical, and quality assurance testing, and report problems to the supervisor or designate.
Completion of or enrolment in the Sterile Processing Technician program.
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Responsibilities
Assist with decontaminating, reassembling, and sterilizing hospital supplies, equipment, and surgical instruments under the supervision of a Surgical Processor. Check that instruments and equipment are in working order, perform biological, chemical, and quality assurance tests, and report problems to a supervisor or designate.
Requirements
Completion of or enrolment in a Sterile Processing Technician program is required. This is a developmental trainee position, with duties performed under supervision.
Skills
- Decontamination
- Reassembly
- Sterilization
- Aseptic Technique
- Universal Precautions
- Infection Prevention
- Medical Equipment Handling
- Surgical Instrumentation
- Equipment Inspection
- Biological Testing
- Chemical Testing
- Quality Assurance Testing
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Sterile Processing Technician Program
- Medical Device Reprocessing
- Surgical Processing
- Decontamination
- Reassembly
- Sterilization
- Hospital Supplies
- Medical Equipment
- Surgical Instruments
- Aseptic Technique
- Universal Precautions
- Hospital-Acquired Infections
- Equipment Inspection
- Biological Testing
- Chemical Testing
- Quality Assurance
- Infection Prevention