Medical Equipment Assistant Technician - Nanaimo, Canada - Canadian Red Cross

Canadian Red Cross

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Nanaimo, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Title:
Assistant Technician - Distribution Services

Employee Working Location:
Office/In-person (Nanaimo

Vancouver Island, BC)

Employment Status:
Casual

Salary Band:
$ $22.13/hour

An iconic brand and one of the most inspirational not-for-profit organization on this planet - The Canadian Red Cross ( CRC ), is seeking an Assistant Technician to join our Health Equipment Loan Program ( HELP ) Team.

We are guided by our Fundamental Principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity, and universality.

We help people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need and support them in strengthening their resilience.

Starting with the hiring process, we are committed to having an accessible, diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment where everyone can reach their full potential.

We encourage all qualified persons who share our values and want to contribute to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace to apply.

The incumbent support the HELP Technicians and will work to assist the Technician in cleaning, repairing, and delivery of medical equipment.

In this role, you will:

Clean and disinfect equipment as per established procedures and quality standards
Keep updated reports of all safety issues and incidents
Inspect equipment and complete minor repairs
Assists with equipment pick ups and deliveries
Support volunteers with equipment reprocessing and usage

What we are looking for:

Completion of Grade 12 and/or postsecondary education in a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Fluency in an additional language would be an asset
Ability to effectively problem solve, prioritize, organize and execute tasks in dynamic environment
First Aid certification, or willingness to take training
Experience working with volunteers or knowledge of medical equipment would be an asset

Working Conditions:

Frequent lifting is required
Able to lift and carry up to 80lbs
If you are selected for this role, you will be required to complete a successful preemployment screening process which includes a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).
Full vaccination against COVID19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the CRC will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please notify us as soon as possible. All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.

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