Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (MDRT)

Job summary

The technician is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, and sterilizing surgical instruments to ensure a safe environment. They must also maintain accurate records, manage inventory, and support the surgical team with organized instrument trays.

Job details

Mitchell Eye Centre is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (MDRT) to join our team. This position plays an important role in supporting our surgical services by ensuring medical instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, disinfected, inspected, assembled, sterilized, and stored according to established standards and infection prevention protocols. This would be a Part Time role at 60+ hours per month. (some weeks would be more hours than others). Candidate would need to be available on Weekends as well as weekdays. Wage: 23 - 29/ hour The successful candidate will be organized, dependable, and committed to maintaining a safe and sterile environment for our patients and surgical team. Key Responsibilities Clean, disinfect, inspect, assemble, package, and sterilize reusable medical instruments and surgical equipment. Follow established medical device reprocessing procedures and infection prevention and control standards. Operate sterilization and reprocessing equipment according to manufacturer instructions and clinic protocols. Monitor and document sterilization cycles, biological indicators, chemical indicators, and quality control results as required. Inspect instruments for cleanliness, damage, and proper function before releasing them for use. Maintain accurate reprocessing records and documentation to support traceability. Prepare and organize surgical instrument trays and supplies for scheduled procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe reprocessing area. Monitor inventory levels and report damaged, missing, or inadequate supplies. Follow workplace health and safety policies, including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment. Work collaboratively with the surgical team and other clinic staff to support efficient operating room operations. What We Offer The opportunity to work in a specialized ophthalmology clinic with an active surgical program. A supportive and collaborative team environment. The opportunity to contribute directly to patient safety and quality surgical care. How to Apply If you are a dependable, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, sterilization, and patient safety, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Requirements Qualifications Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (MDRT) training or an equivalent recognized qualification. Previous experience in medical device reprocessing, preferably in a surgical or healthcare setting, is an asset. Knowledge of infection prevention and control principles and sterilization practices. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and patient safety. Ability to follow written procedures, manufacturer instructions, and established protocols. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to handle instruments and equipment safely and perform the physical duties associated with the position.

What you’ll do

The technician is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, and sterilizing surgical instruments to ensure a safe environment. They must also maintain accurate records, manage inventory, and support the surgical team with organized instrument trays.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (MDRT) qualification or equivalent. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of infection prevention and control standards are essential for this role.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Specialized ophthalmology clinic experience

Listed skills

• Quality Control · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Medical device reprocessing
• Sterilization
• Infection control
• Surgical instrument assembly
• Quality control
• Documentation
• Inventory management
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Teamwork
• Safety compliance
• Personal protective equipment
• Surgical Services
• Disinfecting
• Inventory Monitoring
• Medical Devices
• Biology
• Cleanliness
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Patient Safety
• Infection Control
• Ophthalmology
• Operating Room (OR)
• Operations
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Surgical Instruments
• Time Management
• Quality Control
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Manufacturing
• Administrative
• Medical Device Technician
• Chemical Operator
• Chemical Processing Plant Controllers
• Chemical Plant and System Operators

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