Working Leader - Surgical Processing

🔍 Calgary Zone, High River, High River

📁: Leadership - Supervisor/Lead

📅   : ALB00504241 Requisition #

📅   : Jun 19, 2025 Post Date

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Acute Care Alberta: N

Primary Care Alberta: N

Recovery Alberta: N

Classification: Work Ldr - Surgical Processing

Union: AUPE GSS

Unit and Program: Medical Device Reprocessing

Primary Location: High River

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 25-JUN-2025

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 14-JUL-2025

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 20

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $27.43

Maximum Salary: $30.17

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) program. Completion of an Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) certification or Canadian Standards Association (CSA) certification.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) program. Current certification of Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Canadian Standards Association (CSA). Minimum 5 years surgical processor experience in an acute care setting with competence Medivators and Steris System 1E equipment competence and follow surgical processing best practice guidelines. Minimum 3 years of endoscopy reprocessing experience. Expertise in aseptic technique principles and universal precautions for prevention of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI). Critical thinker with the ability to follow through on issues/actions, plans/decisions employing the appropriate monitoring system to ensure follow through is undertaken. Effective communication skills. Commitment to team development and team building. Able to work under pressure while being flexible and able to balance the significant mental and visual demands to handle competing and frequently changing priorities within tight deadlines. Basic computer skills including Connect Care and MS programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams. Experience with AHS’s change management processes. Recent staff scheduling experience of no less than 1 year. All Surgical Processors must have the physical ability to lift 18 kilograms (40lbs), push or pull carts weighing up to 114 kilograms (250lbs).

Preferred Qualifications:

1 - 3 years MDR rural healthcare facility experience. 1 – 3 years' experience with ophthalmology instrumentation for cataract surgery. Previous experience with reviews and implementation of recommendations by Accreditation Canada and Infection Prevention & Control. Experience with the Makeshift Staff Scheduling program.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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