Medical Device Reprocessing Technician, Casual - Ottawa, Canada - CHEO

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Ottawa, Canada

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Description

Open Date

Apr :00:00 AM
Close Date
Apr :59:00 PM
Position Title
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician, Casual / Technicien, technicienne en retraitement des dispositifs médicaux
Poste occasionnel
Posting Type
LiUNA
Posting Status
Active
Position Length
Casual / Occasionnel
Department Group

Hours per Week

Department

Perioperative Services / Services périopératoires
Openings
1
Education
College Diploma / Diplôme collégial
Company
CHEO
Location
Ottawa
Competition

Salary Range

From / de $22.13 to/à $27.

19 per hour / par heure
Description:

The Medical Device Reprocessing Technician is responsible for a variety of activities relating to collection, decontamination, assembly, preparation, sterilization, sterile storage and distribution of supplies and equipment used in the hospital.

This position rotates through shift and weekend hours and areas within the MDRD scope of responsibility.

The Medical Device Reprocessing Technician provides required equipment and instrumentation to the OR, wards and clinics in a timely manner, adhering to applicable Standards of Practice and accepted Quality Assurance practices.

The successful applicant will have a working knowledge of a variety of equipment including low temperature sterilization equipment, automatic endoscope reprocessing, washer / disinfectors, sonic processors, cart washer and steam sterilizers.

The knowledge of the principles of disinfection and sterilization are essential.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Medical Device Reprocessing Technician is responsible for the following functions:

Decontamination, assembly and preparation of medical and surgical supplies, instrumentation and equipment throughout the hospital
Reprocessing of clinic and surgical flexible endoscopes
Assembly of surgical procedure case carts
Ordering, delivery and restocking of specific supplies
Maintenance of the integrity of sterile supplies
Operation of a variety of technical equipment specific to MDRD and the Operating Room Departments as written in hospital procedures and manufacturer's guidelines.
Quality Assurance activities related to equipment and processes in MDRD, OR and hospital departments
Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures
Participation in Quality Improvement initiatives within MDRD
Participation in orientation of new personnel
Performance and Understanding of Quality Assurance activities related to the position
Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Criminal Record Check (Essential)
Certificate from a recognized collegereprocessing course including MDRAO & CSA within the last 5 years (Essential)
Secondary School Diploma (Essential)
Computer skills (preferred)
2 years previous experience in a Medical Device Reprocessing Department (preferred)
Bilingualism (French / English) (preferred)

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Please note you will be represented by the Laborers International Union of North America, (LiUNA 3000).

CHEO values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process and welcome interest from all qualified applicants.

We thank all those who apply, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted
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SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The incumbent is responsible for several tasks, including collection, decontamination, assembly, preparation, sterilization, storage of sterile material and distribution of supplies and equipment used in the hospital.

The person who occupies the position works different shifts, he also works weekends and assumes responsibilities that fall under the RDM department.

The incumbent must have a working knowledge of several devices, including the low-temperature sterilization device, the automatic endoscope reprocessing device, washing and disinfection devices, sonic processors, cart washing devices and steam sterilizers.

He or she must also know the principles of sterilization and disinfection.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The incumbent must perform the following functions:

Decontamination, assembly and preparation of medical and surgical supplies, instruments and equipment throughout the hospital
Reprocessing of flexible clinical and surgical endoscopes
Assembly of surgical intervention trolleys
Storage, delivery and replenishment of stocks of specific supplies
Le maintien de l'intégrité du matériel stérile
L'utilisation de différents équipements techniques liés au SRDM et d'équipements du service de chirurgie, en suivant les directives de l'hôpital et les instructions du fabricant
L'assurance de la qualité de l'équipement et des procédés liés au RDM et des procédés employés dans les salles d'opération et dans les services de l'hôpital
La connaissance des politiques et procédures des services de l'Hôpital
La participation aux init