Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician

Alberta Health Services; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Fort McMurray seeks a Surgical Processor to decontaminate, reassemble and sterilize hospital supplies and surgical instrumentation. You will apply aseptic technique and Universal Precautions to prevent hospital-acquired infections, ensuring equipment is in proper working order and reporting issues as needed.

The role involves performing QA testing, following safety standards, and working within the Medical Device Reprocessing unit on a Regular Full Time basis with a

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited MDR program.
• HSPA or CSA certification required.
• Recent MDR experience 1–2 years within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, reassemble and sterilize hospital supplies, equipment and surgical instrumentation.
• Use aseptic technique and Universal Precautions to prevent HAIs.
• Perform biological, chemical and quality assurance testing and report problems to the supervisor.

Education

MDR program

Job description

Your Opportunity:

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Fort McMurray Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $12,480. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

Description:

As a Surgical Processor, you will be responsible for the decontamination, reassembly and sterilization of hospital supplies, 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.

• Classification: Certified MDR Tech


• Union: AUPE GSS


• Unit and Program: Medical Device Reprocessing


• Primary Location: Fort McMurray N Lts HC/Mnt Hlt


• Location Details: As Per Location


• Multi-Site: Not Applicable


• FTE: 1.00


• Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026


• Employee Class: Regular Full Time


• Date Available: 16-NOV-2026


• Hours per Shift: 7.75


• Length of Shift in weeks: 8


• Shifts per cycle: 40


• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends


• Days Off: As Per Rotation


• Minimum Salary: $25.70


• Maximum Salary: $29.28


• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

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

Additional Required Qualifications:

Recent MDR experience 1-2 years within the last 3 years.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.