medical device reprocessing technician
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Medical Device Reprocessing Technician, Part-Time
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November 18, 2024
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Shouldice Hospital
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*Shouldice Hospital is the World Leader for Hernia Repair*
*Medical Device Reprocessing Technician - Part-time*
*Why work at Shouldice Hospital?*
*Our People*
We are a strong, positive and engaged team committed to excellence. We are invested in the growth and development of the team and each other. At Shouldice, we invest in our people and care about work life balance, happiness and satisfaction.
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician, overall responsibilities are to *sterilize medical equipment and instruments and prepare the supplies for use in procedures and surgeries*.
* Initiating testing of Steam Autoclave Sterilizers, and maintaining documents as required and set out by MDRD (Medical Devices Reprocessing Department) Standard for Quality Assurance.
* Responsible for the appropriate transfer, receipt, documentation, storage, organization and processing of all surgical instrumentation, equipment, and other sterile supplies.
* Checks key inputs (e.g., detergent level, appropriate detergent/high level disinfectant type).
* Ensures guidelines and direction for staff processing dirty and clean supplies in the CSR (Central Supply Room) are accessible for reference.
* Ensures an appropriate decontamination, cleaning, preparation and assembly of instrumentation and supplies with strict adherence to appropriate departmental standards, policies and procedures to maintain safe patient care.
* Prepare and load carts for the Autoclaves.
* Prepare and package stainless steel sutures as per surgeon preference.
* Collect, package and/or wrap linen drapes, gowns and surgical instruments in bundles, and individual peel packs following Sterile Technique for use in surgical procedures.
* Pick additional items for surgical cases as per individual preference cards for surgeons.
* Ensures a qualitative output that meets the Hospital, provincial and federal healthcare standards and guidelines.
* Distributes supplies and equipment to the OR area.
*Required skills and qualifications:*
* Successful completion of high school diploma.
* Current *Medical Device Reprocessing Certificate* from an Accredited Community College, preferably with a practical placement component.
* Good knowledge of surgical instruments and procedures.
* 1-2 years of recent and relevant hands-on experience in a Sterile Processing environment preferred.
* Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and surgical set requirements.
* Thorough knowledge of OR instrumentation and medical/surgical supplies.
* In-depth knowledge of aseptic methods and practices.
* Good understanding of quality control/assurance and ability to consistently deliver a high-quality product.
* Must be able to work with organic and inorganic residues such as blood and other bodily fluids and secretions seen on medical devices.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate and read using English to effectively perform essential requirements of this position.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
Licence/Certification:
* Medical Device Reprocessing License (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationThornhill, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentPart time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9531997709
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