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As a member of the healthcare team, the MDR Technician supports patient care on the site through equipment reprocessing and supply management, maintenance of a clean, safe environment, reprocessing of Endoscopes and ultrasound probes, and monitoring of instruments being sent to MUMC for reprocessing. The Medical Device Reprocessing Technician provides unit support to patients, families, and those providing service through reprocessing and monitoring of instruments requiring reprocessing, both on site and being sent to MUMC . 1. Grade 12 education or equivalent 2. Current (within the last 5 years) recognized Sterilization Certificate, or 3 years recent related experience in MDRD 3. Recent relevant experience with a minimum 1-2 years technical/reprocessing experience 4. Demonstrated knowledge of instrumentation, experience, and manual dexterity in handling and preparation of complex surgical instruments 5. Self-disciplined and motivated to meet deadlines independently with limited supervision 6. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment 7. Strong Interpersonal and Communication skills 8. Proficient in English 9. Proactively schedules and prioritizes workload to maximize productivity 10. Able to lift and carry heavy items, push and pull carts, stand and walk for prolonged periods and perform repetitive tasks 11. Ability to work with cleaning agents and germicides and wear personal protective attire

What you’ll do

The technician supports patient care by reprocessing medical equipment, including endoscopes and surgical instruments, while maintaining a clean and safe environment. They are responsible for monitoring instrument workflows and ensuring supplies are managed effectively both on-site and for external facilities.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Grade 12 education and a recognized Sterilization Certificate or at least 3 years of relevant experience. The role requires physical stamina for lifting and standing, as well as technical proficiency in handling complex surgical instrumentation.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Medical device reprocessing
• Sterilization
• Surgical instrument handling
• Equipment maintenance
• Supply management
• Endoscope reprocessing
• Ultrasound probe reprocessing
• Manual dexterity
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Safety compliance
• Cleaning agent handling
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Lifting Ability
• Supply Management
• Self-Discipline
• Medical Devices
• Communication
• Medical Ultrasonography
• Endoscopy
• English Language
• Fine Motor Skills
• Surgical Instruments

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Administrative
• Trades
• Medical Device Technician
• Sterile Processing Technician
• Personal Care Workers in Health Services Not Elsewhere Classified
• Medical Equipment Preparers