MDR Technician - Medical Device Reprocessing

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Winnipeg is seeking a Medical Device Reprocessing Technician to process and sterilize medical instruments. This casual in-person role requires relevant experience and a certification in Medical Device Reprocessing, offering a structured work environment and commitment to patient care. Candidates must demonstrate effective teamwork, communication skills, and attention to detail, alongside physical health qualifications.

Qualifications

• Six months of previous experience in MDR functions is an asset.
• Current satisfactory Criminal Records Check required.

Responsibilities

• Process and sterilize medical and surgical instrumentation.
• Follow departmental policies related to infection control.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

Grade 12

Medical Device Reprocessing Technician certification

Job description

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Requisition ID: 383465

Position Number: 20021928

Posting End Date: June 27, 2025

City: Winnipeg

Department / Unit: Medical Device Reprocessing - MHC

Job Stream: Clinical Support

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: 06/30/2025

FTE: Casual

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

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Position Overview

Processing and sterilizing medical and surgical instrumentation and various related supplies and equipment required by Resident Care Units and the various Clinics throughout the Health Centre as well the Surgical Complex and some external health care clinics.

Experience

• Six (6) months previous experience in MDR functions in a health care environment an asset.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Grade 12.
• Must have successful completion of a recognized Medical Device Reprocessing Technician program with certification.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Completion of Ethylene Oxide certification.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.

Qualifications and Skills

• Works within MHC’s core values, philosophy, vision, CQI goals, policies and procedures.
• Ability to function as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team, including collaboration, team work and good communication skills.
• Excellent communication skills and a good command of the English language.
• Follows departmental policies and procedures in accordance to understanding and applying the principles of infection control, disinfection and sterilization.
• Practices safety when handling surgical instruments, equipment, operating departmental equipment and handling potentially hazardous materials.
• Utilizes reference material effectively.
• Demonstrates ability to assess problems and initiates problem-solving technique.
• Ability to prioritize workload assignments.
• Maintains accurate records related to MDR functions.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision, showing organization and adaptability.
• An aptitude for detail is required.

Physical Requirements

• Physical health to meet the requirements of the position.
• Ability to work shifts.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Wewelcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

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