MEDICAL DEVICE REPROCESSING TECHNICIAN

Northern Health - BC; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Device Reprocessing Technician for Fort St. John Hospital. This role focuses on decontaminating and sterilizing medical instruments, ensuring efficient supply distribution. Join a dynamic team committed to providing excellent patient care in a community-centered hospital with extensive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks vacation after one year

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training and leadership development

Loan forgiveness programs

Qualifications

• Requires registration if in a regulated profession.
• Demonstrated experience in medical device reprocessing desired.
• Ability to follow health and safety protocols necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, sterilization, and function testing of medical instruments.
• Maintain records and documentation related to medical supplies.
• Work within established health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical proficiency

Teamwork

Education

Medical Device Reprocessing Certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are currently looking for a hard working and dedicated Medical Device Reprocessing Technician to fill a position at the Fort St. John Hospital and Health Centre.

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, this position performs a series of detailed technical duties related to the decontamination, sterilization, reassembly, function testing and distribution of medical and/or surgical supplies and instruments for various areas of the hospital; and performs related clerical duties and record keeping.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 10:00 to 18:00

About

Fort St. John Hospital and Health Centre has 44 Acute Care beds and 124 residential beds and is equipped to handle 22,000 ER visits per year. Some more highlights about the hospital:

• Endoscopy suite, 2 state-of-the-art operating rooms, plus a procedure room
• Ambulatory clinics including Cancer and Hemodialysis
• Medical and Surgical inpatient rooms (40 beds)
• 3 Intensive care units
• Minor surgeries
• 7 single Maternity rooms for Labour, Delivery, and Post-Partum Fort St. John also has the Health Unit and Primary Care Clinic which serve the community.
  
  

Fort St. John is known as “The Energetic City,” which reflects the large resource base of oil, natural gas, forestry and agriculture. Overlooking the Peace River, the town of Fort St John is located above the Peace River Valley and serves as the capital of the Peace River district. The population of Fort St. John is over 21,400 but it services an area of approximately 70,000. The community is the hub of the Northeast with a cultural centre and library, theatre, and art space. There are seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and one secondary school. There is also a Northern Lights College campus. Check out Fort St. John for more information on what this energetic community has to offer.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
  
  

Important Note

As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.
  
  

Examples May Include

• Program certificates or diplomas
• High school/college/university transcripts etc.
• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume
  
  

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