Medical Device Reprocessing

1 week ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Guelph General Hospital (GGH) Full time
Employment Status
Regular Part-time

Department
Medical Devices Reprocessing Dept (MDRD)

Job Code
CS026

At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of _Together, a healthier community for everyone._

Living our values is important here and if you want to join a team that is compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative and inspired, you can see more details about the position currently available below.


Current Rate of Pay:
Min $ Max $ 28.19

Current Shifts:
Days, Evenings & Weekends

Position Summary:


The Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) Technician is responsible for the cleaning and decontamination, assembly, testing and validation, and sterilization of complex surgical instruments, medical devices, supplies and equipment required for safe patient care.

In addition, the MDR Technician performs daily biological testing on all sterilization equipment and routine biological monitoring of each sterilization load to ensure critical parameters are being met.

Certified by the Medical Device Reprocessing Association of Ontario, the MDR Technician ensures the standards and guidelines governing sterile processing activity within GGH are being met and exceeded.

While reprocessing and sterilization activities are considered the primary responsibility, the MDR Technician is also responsible for other associated support functions such as ensuring an adequate inventory of instruments and medical devices are properly distributed in order to meet the needs of doctors, nurses, surgeons and technical staff throughout the organization.


In this role, you will:

  • Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow with a generous professional development program via our education assistance fund and inhouse development programs
  • Have access to an amazing total rewards package which includes competitive pay, health and dental benefits, Short and long term disability and the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) where we match your contributions by 126%
  • Be a part of an organization committed to the wellbeing of our workforce
  • Support the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team's commitment to antiracism and antioppression through our actions
  • Be a part of a team of high performing health care professionals
Guelph is the perfect location for health care professionals seeking to make the most of life's experiences. From our expansive trails and waterways to internationally recognized arts and cultural events, to diverse restaurants and craft breweries, the Royal City has something for everyone

  • It's one of Ontario's most robust and growing economies
  • You will have access to excellent schools which include a university and college
  • There are multiple centres of faith reflected in the community

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:

  • Successful completion of MDRAO Techniques Course or an Accredited College course within the last five (5) years
  • 2 3 years recent relevant experience in sterile processing
  • Experience with various sterilization methods (steam, low temperature)
  • Experience in the care and handling of complex surgical instruments, equipment and medical devices of all surgical services
  • Demonstrated understanding of the function of sterilization equipment, washer/decontaminators, ultrasonic machines, pasteurizers, sterilizers, drying equipment, and heat sealers
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning, decontamination, inspection and testing, packaging and sterilization of instrumentation; pasteurization of respiratory equipment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of inventory control and handling procedures for contaminated, sterile, nonsterile, and consumable medical surgical supplies
  • Ability to work with cleaning agents and disinfectants, and wear full personal protective attire while working in decontamination area
  • Must be versatile and rotate through and assist with all work assignments
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of Infection Control and principles of Asepsis
  • Able to lift and carry heavy items, push and pull carts, stand and walk for prolonged periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated critical problem solving and decisionmaking skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work and exercise judgement independently, with limited supervision, as well as collaboratively within a team, along with the ability to take direction from coworkers, in a fastpaced and everchanging environment
  • Ability to prioritize and to be well organized with tasks and record keeping
  • Basic computer skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physicians


Come and join our team if you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you will be support and empowered.


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