Medical Device Reprocessing Technician

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority • Winnipeg, MB

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Disassembles and decontaminates surgical instruments, respiratory equipment, and other patient-care equipment as prescribed by departmental operating procedures and in accordance with Infection Control policies. Assembles, inspects, packages, and sterilizes instruments, equipment, surgical linens as prescribed by departmental operating procedures. Actively participates in the department's Quality Improvement programs/activities. Performs various cleaning duties following aseptic technique. Transports supplies between the MDR department, the OR and the ER Trauma Room.

Requirements

• Current MDR experience required.
• Grade 12 or recognized equivalent.
• Successful completion of a recognized CRCST Program with appropriate certification.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Physical ability to tolerate constant standing, walking, bending and lifting.
• Ability to tolerate and work with chemical solutions.
• Current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.
• Ability to hold no more than 1.0 EFT across the WRHA legal entity.

Responsibilities

• Disassembles and decontaminates surgical instruments, respiratory equipment, and other patient-care equipment as prescribed by departmental operating procedures and in accordance with Infection Control policies.
• Assembles, inspects, packages, and sterilizes instruments, equipment, surgical linens as prescribed by departmental operating procedures.
• Actively participates in the department's Quality Improvement programs/activities.
• Performs various cleaning duties following aseptic technique.
• Transports supplies between the MDR department, the OR and the ER Trauma Room.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED