Surgical Processor
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- General Support
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- COV00046458 Requisition #
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- 2 days ago Post Date
Your Opportunity:
Adhering to CSA Group Standards and Alberta Health Guidelines, the MDRT performs technical duties under general supervision relating to the transportation of contaminated medical devices, disassembly, decontamination, assembly, functional testing, high level disinfection, sterilization, storage, and distribution of reprocessed medical devices/equipment and surgical instrumentation. You will use the principles of aseptic technique and follow Universal Precautions in the prevention of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI). You will ensure instrumentation and equipment is in proper working order, perform biological, chemical and quality assurance testing and report problems to the supervisor or designate. Please note: Classifications Under Review.
Description:
Description: The Surgical Processor is responsible for the decontamination, reprocessing, and distribution of a variety of sterile and non-sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUPE General Support Services Collective Agreement.
- Classification: Surgical Processor
- Union: COV AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Medical Device Reprocessing
- Primary Location: Banff Mineral Springs Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.80
- Posting End Date: 26-NOV-2024
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 06-DEC-2024
- Temporary End Date: 21-MAR-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 16
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $23.52
- Maximum Salary: $26.79
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: Successful completion of a Medical Device Reprocessing Program (including successful completion of practicum placement) required A Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Medical Device Reprocessing Certification required
Additional Required Qualifications:Successful completion of a Medical Device Reprocessing Program (including successful completion of practicum placement) is required. A Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Medical Device Reprocessing Certification is required.
Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge of Surgical Instrumentation and Sterilization. Previous experience working within an MDRD is preferred. Without certification, the candidate will be hired into a developmental role and salary adjusted until successful completion of a recognized MDRD Technician course and CSA Certification. Certification is mandatory and will be discussed upon hire.
Hiring Requirements
The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:
Security Screening: Satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search (as applicable based on position). Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions with Covenant Health.
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