Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Sterilization Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the safety and sterility of medical instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to patient safety and support clinical operations in a fast-paced medical environment. Candidates should possess strong attention to detail, familiarity with medical terminology, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sterilization.
Duties
- Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, sterilizers, and washers according to established protocols.
- Properly clean, disinfect, and package medical instruments and devices for sterilization.
- Monitor sterilization cycles and document process parameters accurately.
- Inspect instruments for damage or contamination before sterilization procedures.
- Maintain detailed records of sterilization processes in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Ensure all sterilization procedures adhere to safety guidelines and infection control standards.
- Assist with inventory management of supplies and ensure proper storage conditions.
- Follow all clinic policies related to infection control and safety protocols.
Requirements
- Prior experience or training in a healthcare setting is preferred, but not necessary
- Knowledge of medical terminology is highly desirable to accurately interpret instructions and documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure proper sterilization processes.
- Ability to follow strict safety guidelines and maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- Good communication skills for effective collaboration with clinical staff.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
- Commitment to patient safety and infection prevention protocols. This role is essential for supporting clinical operations by ensuring that all medical instruments are properly sterilized, safe, and ready for use in patient care.
- Online certification of a Health Canada approved course (clinic will pay for this)
Pay: $17.20-$25.40 per hour
Work Location: In person
