Department: Medical Device Reprocessing
Initial competition is now closed.
We are continuing to accept applications until a candidate is selected.
The Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (MDRD) uses knowledge of infection control principles and medical aseptic techniques to ensure the appropriate level of sterility of reusable medical devices and equipment entrusted to their care. They ensure clean, disinfected, properly assembled and sterile and/or high level disinfected reusable medical devices and equipment are readily available to the entire hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS
Certification/Experience/Knowledge:
- Grade 12 Graduate or equivalent required
- Current certification in a recognized Medical Device Reprocessing Course required
- Recent Certificate (within 2 years) in Central Service Technique Course or equivalent course required
- MDRD experience required
- Experience with surgical instrumentation and sterilization equipment required
- Experience with hospital medical/surgical supplies and equipment required
Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to perform physically demanding work
- Ability to work with minimal supervision required
- Good organizational and interpersonal skills required
- Knowledge of infection control practices
- Must be available for scheduled shifts and call-ins
- Good attendance and work record required
- Must demonstrate commitment to ensure their safety, the safety of fellow workers, patients, volunteers, and visitors
- Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events in this organization
- Bilingualism (Advanced level English/French) is an asset
Pay rate, benefits and other terms and conditions are as per the CUPE Local 139 Collective Agreement
North Bay Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.
All new hires are required to complete a Criminal Record Check (CRC) or a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC), as applicable to the position. A satisfactory result, in accordance with organizational requirements, is a condition of employment.
NORTH BAY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTRE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
