Medical Device Reprocessing Technician

Vancouver Coastal Health • Richmond, BC

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Within the context of a client service culture, and in accordance with the established vision and values of the organization, under general supervision, the Medical Device Reprocessing Technician performs duties related to the decontaminating, inspecting, testing, assembling, packaging, wrapping, sterilizing and distribution of hospital products to be re-processed, including simple and complex instruments, linen and equipment utilized for patient care in the operating rooms and other areas of the Hospital. Performs designated cleaning duties, restocks operating and labour delivery operating rooms shelves, cupboards and carts according to established written procedures. Provides input regarding observations and interactions with patients to the unit based team. Performs related clerical duties.

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Successful completion of a recognized Medical Device Reprocessing course
• One year's recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Knowledge of surgical and medical terminology
• Mathematical aptitude
• Ability to communicate and deal effectively with others
• Ability to operate related equipment
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Ability to organize work

Responsibilities

• Decontaminating, inspecting, testing, assembling, packaging, wrapping, sterilizing and distribution of hospital products to be re-processed, including simple and complex instruments, linen and equipment utilized for patient care in the operating rooms and other areas of the Hospital.
• Performing designated cleaning duties.
• Restocking operating and labour delivery operating rooms shelves, cupboards and carts according to established written procedures.
• Providing input regarding observations and interactions with patients to the unit based team.
• Performing related clerical duties.

What This Job Offers

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