Medical Device Reprocessor

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, sterilization, and equipment re-use procedures at multiple stations
• Execute high-temperature steam and low-temperature ethylene oxide sterilization methods
• Check and prepare supplies and inventory, handling delicate and expensive medical instruments with care
• Identify, label, sort, and inventory over 1,000 different surgical instruments
• Maintain the mobile Respiratory Therapy crash cart with necessary emergency supplies
• Perform picking and issuing responsibilities and maintain accurate digital records
• Ensure compliance with infection control, sanitary, and Body Substance Precautions standards

Requirements

• Post-secondary certificate in Sterile Supplies Processing (including a four-week practicum) or completion of the CSAO course
• Minimum of one year of full-time equivalent MDRD experience
• Strong knowledge of sterilization and decontamination procedures and microbiology principles
• Knowledge of W.H.M.I.S. and the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Ability to lift between 6kg and 10kg
• Proficiency in operating processing equipment and understanding instrument technology
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Membership with the Central Service Association of Ontario (CSAO)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Membership in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Access to UHN shuttle services and close proximity to public transit
• Opportunities for professional development and promotion within a large organization
• Various corporate discounts including travel, restaurants, and insurance

About the Company

University Health Network (UHN) is Canada’s #1 hospital and a global leader in publicly funded healthcare and biomedical research. Comprising several major sites including Toronto General Hospital and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, UHN is affiliated with the University of Toronto and is dedicated to building a healthier world through discovery, education, and exceptional patient care.