MDRD Aide – Medical Device Reprocessing #598-26
- Owen Sound, ON, Canada
WAGE RATE: $28.667 – $29.524 · Part-time
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- WAGE RATE: $28.667 – $29.524
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Original job description
Location(s): Owen Sound
Types: Part Time
DEPARTMENT: MEDICAL DEVICE REPROCESSING
POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND
UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU – SERVICE
STATUS: PART-TIME
REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT
WAGE RATE: $28.667 – $29.524
Reporting to the Supervisor, Medical Device Reprocessing, the MDRD Aide is responsible for collecting and sorting soiled supplies and instruments from hospital departments; operating machines such as instrument washers, sonic sinks, cart washers and steam autoclaves to clean, reprocess and sterilize supplies for re-use; and assemble packs of sterile supplies and instruments for delivery to hospital departments.
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Current certification with a CSA or MDRAO as a Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (CMDRT) or Certificate of Completion of the MDR Techniques Online Course through MDRAO
- Possession of a valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s License and personal vehicle; ability to travel to all sites as required
- Recent experience in a medical device reprocessing environment
- Recent experience in Endoscopy reprocessing
- Ability to carry out correct lifting and carrying techniques of items weighing up to 40 lbs
- Excellent problem solving, decision making and organization skills
- A thorough knowledge of instrumentation and medical/surgical supplies/equipment as it pertains to all surgical specialties
- Availability to work all shifts (days, evenings, nights and weekends)
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to effectively prioritize workload in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment
- Commitment to continuing education
- Ability to handle exposure to infection, noise, odors and work interruptions
- Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
- Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability
- Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful and culturally safe workplace that embraces diversity and promotes equity and belonging
- Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
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Responsibilities
Collect and sort soiled supplies and instruments from hospital departments, then operate washers, sonic sinks, cart washers, and steam autoclaves to clean, reprocess, and sterilize them. Assemble packs of sterile supplies and instruments for delivery to hospital departments.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and current medical device reprocessing certification or completion of the MDRAO online techniques course, along with recent experience in medical device reprocessing and endoscopy reprocessing. Candidates must have a valid Ontario Class G driver's license and personal vehicle, be available for all shifts, and demonstrate strong organization, communication, teamwork, safety, and patient-safety practices.
Skills
- Medical Device Reprocessing
- Endoscopy Reprocessing
- Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
- Instrument Assembly
- Operation of Reprocessing Equipment
- Knowledge of Surgical Instruments and Supplies
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Organization
- Prioritization
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Safe Lifting and Carrying
- Personal Protective Equipment Use
- Patient Safety
- Infection Control
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Medical Device Reprocessing
- MDRD
- Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
- CMDRT
- MDRAO
- CSA
- Endoscopy Reprocessing
- Instrument Washers
- Sonic Sinks
- Cart Washers
- Steam Autoclaves
- Sterilization
- Surgical Instruments
- Medical Supplies
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Patient Safety
- Infection Control
- Ontario Class G Driver's License
- Lifting and Carrying
- Continuing Education
- Health and Safety
- OPSEU