Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician

Résumé du poste

The Surgical Processor is responsible for the decontamination, reassembly, and sterilization of hospital supplies and surgical instrumentation. They ensure all equipment is functioning correctly and perform necessary quality assurance testing to prevent hospital-acquired infections.

Détails du poste

Your Opportunity: Wetaskiwin has an exciting opportunity for a Surgical Processor position. Wetaskiwin is a large rural hospital, and you will have the opportunity to work as part of our surgical and endoscopy teams. Wetaskiwin is a busy OR with three theaters performing a variety of general, gynecological, and ophthalmologic surgeries in addition to the well-established endoscopy program. We are excited to be working on expanding our programs in alignment with the Alberta Surgical Initiative and are looking for a dedicated Surgical Processor to join our team. The Surgical Processor performs a variety of tasks associated with the sterilization and reassembly of hospital supplies, equipment, and surgical instruments in accordance with established Alberta Health Services’ standards and practices. You will be responsible for Collecting, sorting, and dismantling soiled instruments and equipment then decontaminating and reassembling instruments and equipment used in patient care. As a Surgical Processor you will Inspect, sort, assemble, test and package operating room instrument sets ensuring all instruments are fully assembled and functioning for end users. Wetaskiwin is located 70 km south of Edmonton in the heart of Central Alberta. The city name comes from the Cree word which means “the hills where peace was made”. You can take a self-guided tour through the historic downtown and read about the peace cairn that commemorates sixty years of peace between the Blackfoot and the Cree. Wetaskiwin has an extensive trail system that leads you around the entire city with a direct connection to By-the-Lake Park. Year-round markets provide citizens and visitors with fresh fruit, produce and many different homemade items. The Manluk Centre offers swim lessons, fitness programs and Aquatic Leadership courses, as well as party facilities. There’s always something to do in Wetaskiwin! Description: As a Surgical Processor, you will be responsible for the decontamination, reassembly and sterilization of hospital supplies, equipment and surgical instrumentation. You will use the principles of aseptic technique and follow Universal Precautions in the prevention of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI). You will ensure instrumentation and equipment is in proper working order, perform biological, chemical and quality assurance testing and report problems to the supervisor or designate. Classification: Certified MDR Tech Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Medical Device Reprocessing Department Primary Location: Wetaskiwin Hospital & Care Ctr Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.80 Posting End Date: 23-SEP-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 05-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 16 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $25.70 Maximum Salary: $29.28 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) program. Completion of an Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) certification or Canadian Standards Association (CSA) certification. Additional Required Qualifications: As required. Preferred Qualifications: As required.

Ce que vous ferez

The Surgical Processor is responsible for the decontamination, reassembly, and sterilization of hospital supplies and surgical instrumentation. They ensure all equipment is functioning correctly and perform necessary quality assurance testing to prevent hospital-acquired infections.

Exigences

Candidates must have completed an accredited Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) program. Additionally, a Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Canadian Standards Association (CSA) certification is required.

Compétences indiquées

• Dedicated · Souhaitée
• Assurance qualité · Souhaitée
• Leadership · Souhaitée
• Souci du détail · Souhaitée
• Health · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Assurance · Souhaitée
• Time · Souhaitée
• Sorting · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Word · Souhaitée
• dismantling · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Medical Device Reprocessing
• Sterilization
• Decontamination
• Surgical Instrument Assembly
• Aseptic Technique
• Universal Precautions
• Quality Assurance Testing
• Biological Testing
• Chemical Testing
• Instrument Inspection
• Equipment Maintenance

Domaines d’emploi

• Healthcare
• Manufacturing