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Medical Device Reprocessing Technician- Sterile Processing and Distribution- Part Time

  • Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type
Part-time
Closing date
Experience
1 year recent experience in sterile reprocessing
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Duties

  • Safely operates Medical Device Reprocessing equipment.
  • Safely dissembles, cleans, disinfects, reassembles and sterilizes reusable medical equipment according to the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) standards, manufacturer’s instructions and hospital policies/procedures.
  • Identifies and reports equipment malfunction to ensure safety of co-workers and takes appropriate action to rectify any hazardous conditions.
  • Knows and follows Infection Control Policies, Spaulding’s Classification, as well as all pertinent regulations pertaining to MDR.
  • Keeps and submits completed, accurate records and statistics, as required.
  • Inspects instrumentation for functionality and takes appropriate steps to rectify issues.
  • Keeps MDRAO (Medical Device Reprocessing Association of Ontario) or equivalent certification current.
  • Communicates with and seeks the advice of department Supervisor, as required.
  • Maintains sterile inventories.
  • Keeps informed and maintains all educational requirements for devices and equipment (ex. Techniques Course, MDRAO)

Qualifications

  • Secondary school diploma.
  • Current certificate in Medical Device reprocessing, Central Service of Ontario (CSA), Certified Medical Device Reprocessing (CMDRT) or equivalent.

Experience

  • 1 year recent experience in sterile reprocessing

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of Canadian Standards sterilization, Spaulding’s Classification, and Medical Terminology.
  • Knowledge of Operating Room instrumentation care and tray set-ups, and sterile technique.
  • Working knowledge of computers

Ability

  • Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain successful working relationships; ability to meet and interact with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner, both in person and on the telephone; tact, courtesy and alertness in public contacts.
  • Demonstrated behaviour consistent with Hospital Mission, Vision, Values and Standards of Performance.

Note: Because of the changing nature of the work and work to be done, other responsibilities and duties may by assigned and qualifications may be adjusted from time to time. Only those selected for the test/ interview will be contacted.

Individuals will be selected on the basis of their ability, experience and qualifications as identified in the resume which they have attached to the posting application form. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview and/or testing where required.

Sault Area Hospital does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants for a position.

Reason for Job Posting: Existing Vacancy
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Responsibilities

Operate medical device reprocessing equipment and safely clean, disinfect, inspect, assemble, and sterilize reusable medical equipment in accordance with applicable standards, manufacturer instructions, and hospital procedures. Maintain sterile inventories and accurate records, report equipment malfunctions or hazards, and keep required certifications and device-related training current.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school diploma and a current medical device reprocessing or equivalent certificate. Requires one year of recent sterile reprocessing experience, knowledge of sterilization standards, infection control, operating room instruments and tray setups, and demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

  • Medical Device Reprocessing
  • Equipment Cleaning And Disinfection
  • Equipment Assembly And Sterilization
  • Infection Control
  • Spaulding’s Classification
  • Canadian Standards Association Standards
  • Equipment Inspection And Troubleshooting
  • Sterile Inventory Management
  • Operating Room Instrumentation
  • Tray Setup
  • Sterile Technique
  • Medical Terminology
  • Recordkeeping
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Medical Device Reprocessing
  • Sterile Processing And Distribution
  • Reusable Medical Equipment
  • Cleaning
  • Disinfection
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Sterilization
  • Canadian Standards Association
  • Manufacturer Instructions
  • Hospital Policies And Procedures
  • Infection Control
  • Spaulding’s Classification
  • Medical Device Reprocessing Association Of Ontario
  • Central Service Of Ontario
  • Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
  • Equipment Malfunction Reporting
  • Instrumentation Inspection
  • Sterile Inventory
  • Operating Room Instrumentation
  • Tray Setup
  • Sterile Technique
  • Medical Terminology
  • Recordkeeping
  • Computer Skills

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