Medical Device Reprocessing Department (MDRD) Technician

Job Number J0826-0386 Job Title Medical Device Reprocessing Department (MDRD) Technician Job Type Casual Job Location: Alliston Job Category Healthcare Professional Number Of Open Positions 1 Department MDRD Union OPSEU 360 Date Posted August 25, 2026 Closing Date September 8, 2026 Salary $27.01 - $27.58/Hour Fte 0.25 Share Facebook X Email LinkedIn Join a forward-thinking organization with an exciting future. As part of a major hospital redevelopment project scheduled for Fall 2028, staff will have the opportunity to work in a modernized healthcare environment featuring enhanced patient care spaces, advanced diagnostic technology, and innovative clinical services designed to meet the evolving needs of our growing community. Job Summary Responsible for reprocessing and sterilization of medical supplies, instruments, and equipment used in patient care. Performs decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging and sterilization of reusable medical devices while maintaining accurate documentation and inventory controls. Ensures compliance with departmental policies, procedures, and infection prevention standards to support safe, high quality patient care. Qualifications And Experience Successful completion of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent. MDRAO Medical Device Reprocessing Techniques Certificate required. Minimum 1-year recent experience in sterilization and instrument reprocessing in a hospital setting is preferred. CSAO membership required. Knowledge of Best Practices for Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings. Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS). Skills And Abilities Able to meet the physical demands of the job including - standing, sweeping, pushing/pulling, reaching forward and above and below the shoulders, able to lift up to 23 kg. and manual dexterity. Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork. Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize workloads and manage stressful work environments. Demonstrated ability to work independently and willingness to be flexible to meet department needs. Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. Demonstrated appreciation and respect for protocol, professionalism and confidentiality. Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for patients, family and staff. Models behaviour that is aligned with the values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) of Stevenson Memorial Hospital. Why join SMH? Supportive and collaborative team environment Inclusive and respectful workplace culture Staff appreciation events Employee Assistant Program (EAP) Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Comprehensive dental and health plan (where applicable) Wellness challenges and activities Professional development opportunities Employee recognition program Holiday and seasonal events Flexible work arrangements (where applicable) Our Values The ideal candidate will model behaviour that is aligned with the values of Stevenson Memorial Hospital: Integrity - We adhere to the highest ethical principles Compassion - We respond to our patients’ needs with empathy Accountability - We are accountable to one another and to our community Respect - We embrace the diversity of our patients, staff and community Excellence - We support a culture of distinction Hours of Work: Monday through Friday Days with some on call requirements. This is a replacement position. Applications will be considered until position is filled. Other: Stevenson Memorial Hospital is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2s+ persons, and anyone else who will contribute to a diverse workplace. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request by notifying Human Resources at (705) 434-3377 ext. 3354. As part of our mandatory screening process, SMH will require professional references, verification of academic training and professional accreditation along with a current vulnerable sector screening check. (or Criminal Record Check – dependent on role.) Please note that while this job is posted on Stevenson Memorial Hospital's career page, it may also appear on third-party job boards. These external platforms may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, for candidate screening and matching. We do not control or influence these processes. To ensure your application is reviewed by our team, we recommend applying directly through our Stevenson Memorial Hospital careers site. Are you interested in this job?

Responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging, and sterilization of reusable medical devices. Maintains accurate documentation and inventory controls while ensuring compliance with infection prevention standards.

Requires a high school diploma, MDRAO Medical Device Reprocessing Techniques Certificate, and CSAO membership. Preferred candidates have at least one year of recent experience in a hospital sterilization setting.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment • Inclusive and respectful workplace culture • Staff appreciation events • Employee Assistant Program (EAP) • Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) • Comprehensive dental and health plan • Wellness challenges and activities • Professional development opportunities • Employee recognition program • Holiday and seasonal events • Flexible work arrangements

• Customer servicePreferred
• TeamworkPreferred
• LeadershipPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Sterilization
• Instrument Reprocessing
• Decontamination
• Infection Prevention
• Inventory Control
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Leadership
• Organizational Skills
• Prioritization
• Manual Dexterity
• Confidentiality
• Professionalism

• Healthcare

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 24, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level