Sterile Processing Technician – OR Supplies

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority is seeking a Central Supply Department Technician for multi-site coverage. The role involves cleaning, sterilizing, assembling and distributing instruments and linen for the OR and hospital areas, with attention to supply rotation and quality control.

Reporting to the Supervisor, responsibilities include preparing OR instrument sets, fulfilling OR requests, and performing related clerical duties in a casual, multi-site setting.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 required.
• Sterile Supply Processing course completed.
• One year related experience or equivalent education/training.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sterilize, assemble, wrap and store instruments, equipment and linen for the OR and hospital areas.
• Pick OR instruments and fill requests for the OR.
• Maintain quality control on medical/surgical supplies and equipment.
• Perform related clerical duties.

Skills

Surgical terminology

Mathematical aptitude

Communication skills

Equipment operation

Physical ability

Education

Grade 12

Sterile Supply Processing course

Job description

Vancouver Island Health Authority is seeking a Central Supply Department Technician for multi-site coverage. The role involves cleaning, sterilizing, assembling and distributing instruments and linen for the OR and hospital areas, with attention to supply rotation and quality control.

Reporting to the Supervisor, responsibilities include preparing OR instrument sets, fulfilling OR requests, and performing related clerical duties in a casual, multi-site setting.