Casual MDR Technician

Job summary

The Medical Device Reprocessing Technician cleans, disinfects, sterilizes, sorts, and packages all equipment and instruments used in surgical suites and throughout the hospital. They also prepare and deliver treatment supplies and assist healthcare professionals in the Surgical Services department.

Job details

position: MDR Technician COMPETITION # 2026-202 (new) StatUS: Casual Department: Medical Device Reprocessing Salary: $28.30- $29.21/hour HOURS OF WORK: Varying 7.5 hour shifts. 0630-1430/0830-1630/1200-2000 including weekends and evenings. (Hours will adjust according to Operating Room closures and physician availability and hours are subject to change based on operational needs). Union Association: CUPE Summary Of Job As a member of the Surgical Services team, the Medical Device Reprocessing Technician cleans, disinfects, sterilizes, sorts and packages all equipment and instruments used in the surgical suites and throughout the hospital in accordance with established standards and quality/risk management protocols. Prepares and delivers treatment supplies and equipment requisitioned by nursing and specialty treatment units throughout the hospital and collects used equipment. Assists certified health care professional surgical service team members in the day-to-day operation of the Surgical Services department. Education & Experience Successful completion of a recognized Medical Device Reprocessing certificate or re-certification required within the last 5 years Completion of a Secondary School graduation diploma or recognized equivalent level of formal education Ability to read and understand detailed written and verbal instructions related to the operation and maintenance of equipment, the required methods of cleaning, sterilizing and disinfecting of instruments, equipment and supplies, as well as the ability to perform mathematical calculations related to the preparation of disinfectant solutions. Previous Medical Device Reprocessing Technician experience mandatory within the past 2 (two) years. Skills & Abilities Capable of strenuous activity Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team Demonstrated excellent organizational skills, communication skills and ability to multitask and prioritize Relate in a respectful, tactful and sensitive manner with patients, staff and physicians Flexibility to modify routines as required to manage changing priorities Well-developed interpersonal skills Preference will be given to those individuals with relevant experience in a healthcare environment Good attendance and availability required

What you’ll do

The Medical Device Reprocessing Technician cleans, disinfects, sterilizes, sorts, and packages all equipment and instruments used in surgical suites and throughout the hospital. They also prepare and deliver treatment supplies and assist healthcare professionals in the Surgical Services department.

Requirements

Candidates must have a recognized Medical Device Reprocessing certificate and a secondary school diploma. Previous experience as a Medical Device Reprocessing Technician within the last two years is mandatory.

Listed skills

• Cleaning · Preferred
• preparation · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• as part of a team · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Cleaning
• Disinfecting
• Sterilizing
• Sorting
• Packaging
• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Multitasking
• Prioritization
• Interpersonal Skills
• Flexibility
• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail
• Mathematical Calculations
• Healthcare Experience
• Respectful Communication

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Trades
• Administrative