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Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (Part-Time)

  • Cobourg, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 1, 2026
  • 1 position

$28–$30 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Oct 29, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Direct and assist with daily Medical Device Reprocessing Department operations, assessing and meeting the 24-hour need for sterile supplies and equipment across patient care areas. Evaluate new and replacement products and support safe, accurate reprocessing practices.

Job details

Reference # 01170 Posted Monday, September 28th, 2026 at 9:00am Scope Public Applications Accepted Position Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Department MDRD Vacancy Yes Term Part-Time Pay $28.47 to $30.40 hourly as per the CUPE Collective Agreement VALUES AND COMMITMENT At Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH), our shared purpose is people first, and our core values of Integrity, Quality, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork are at the centre of who we are and what we do. We remain committed to sustaining an experienced workforce that reflects Northumberland Hills Hospital’s dedication to recognising everyone’s contributions and respecting everyone’s dignity, unique experience, and potential. EQUITY AND ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT Northumberland Hills Hospital remains respectful of all protected rights, in line with the grounds laid out by the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we welcome applications from all qualified applicants and interests from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous People of North America, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. We strive to make our entire hiring process as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants if needed. For any hiring related accommodation needs and/or requests please email us via careers@nhh.ca LOCATION Located approximately 100 kilometres east of Toronto, NHH is a vibrant community hospital delivering a broad range of acute, post-acute, outpatient and diagnostic services. Directly serving a growing population of more than 60,000 residents spread across a mix of urban and rural settings, NHH directly employs approximately 750 people and relies on the additional support provided by a highly engaged and supportive network of physicians, midwives and volunteers. Role Overview Under the direction of the Director of Nutrition, Housekeeping and CSR, the MDR Technician is responsible for directing and assisting in the daily operation of the department as per the position description. The MDR technician must assess, plan, implement and evaluate the 24-hour need for sterile supplies and equipment for all patient care areas. They will also evaluate new and replacement products. Qualifications/Requirements Successful completion of a Medical Device Reprocessing program at a recognized College or MDRD certification with recent experience in a MDRD and appropriate recertification (within the last 5 years) Recent experience in a MDRD is preferred Membership with the Medical Device Reprocessing Association of Ontario (MDRAO) is an asset Must be capable of learning new techniques, policies and procedures Knowledge of decontamination, disinfection and sterile technique procedures, medical/surgical supplies and equipment Good time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as a team member Demonstrated ability to work with precision and accuracy Computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook Demonstrated reliable attendance and punctuality Physical Effort And Working Conditions Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods Repetitive lifting, bending, pushing and pulling Exposure to various chemical, physical and mechanical hazards Ability to focus on complex instructions and tasks in an active, rapidly changing environment May be required to work weekends and statutory holidays as per the collective agreement Employment Requirements Successful applicants are required provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector criminal reference check, that was complete less than one year from the date of hire. This requirement must be met within the first sixty (60) days of employment. Additionally, to the above, successful applicants are also required to complete the Health Care Worker Health review process which includes providing an up-to-date immunization record to ensure compliance with the Ontario Hospital Association Communicable Diseases Surveillance Protocols within the first thirty (30) days of employment. Northumberland Hills Hospital operates a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all staff. Northumberland Hills Hospital may choose to conduct parts/all the hiring process virtually. Furthermore, we are a scent-free environment. When attending the hospital kindly refrain from wearing strongly scented fragrances. While we thank all those that express interest in this exciting position; kindly note that due to high volumes of interests, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Direct and assist with daily Medical Device Reprocessing Department operations, assessing and meeting the 24-hour need for sterile supplies and equipment across patient care areas. Evaluate new and replacement products and support safe, accurate reprocessing practices.

Requirements

Requires completion of a recognized Medical Device Reprocessing program or MDRD certification with recent experience and appropriate recertification within the last five years. Candidates need knowledge of decontamination, disinfection, and sterile techniques, strong organizational and computer skills, and the ability to work accurately both independently and as part of a team.

Listed skills

  • Time management · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Organization · Preferred
  • Microsoft Excel · Preferred
  • Microsoft Word · Preferred
  • Microsoft Outlook · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Medical Device Reprocessing
  • Decontamination
  • Disinfection
  • Sterile Technique
  • Medical And Surgical Supplies
  • Equipment Evaluation
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Task Prioritization
  • Independent Work
  • Teamwork
  • Precision And Accuracy
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook

Job areas

  • Healthcare

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