Job Description
Ref# 25SEI0+5
2 ‑ Part Time (.5) ‑ Operators
Medical Device Reprocessing Department
This position will involve working the day, evening, night, weekend shifts. The shift is not to be interpreted as a
guarantee.
Under the general direction of the Manager ‑ MDRD, the MDRD Operator cleans, maintains, wraps sterilizes and
distributes medical equipment.
Qualifications:
Secondary School Graduation Diploma.
Must be currently certified with Medical Device Reprocessing Association of Ontario (MDRAO).
Recertification with (CSAO) every five (5) years is required.
Must be trained and competent in the core functions of MDR.
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy, particularly in the operative area, with evidence of training in
asepsis or sterile technique.
Working knowledge of O.R. instrumentation.
Knowledge and skill of sterilization technique according to standards for Vaporized Peroxide and Steam.
Ability to work with minimum supervision and in a fast paced team environment.
Proven track record of compliance with the Code of Conduct.
Salary Range: $27.+0+ to 28.354
The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets
financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory
Criminal Records Check (CRC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of
full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑1+ vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health &
Safety.
The Hospital is committed to delivering healthcare in a manner that is consistent with Patient and Family Centred
Care. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care
philosophy.
Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance at work is
imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for this
position.
Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values.
Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation and
education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario.
Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.
Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work
environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a
workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible
minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability
are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health
sciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply.
If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified
individuals.
Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than 11:5+p.m.
on Monday, 14 April, 2026.
Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through our
website.
Posted: April 7, 2026
SEIU
2 ‑ Part Time (.5) ‑ Operators
Medical Device Reprocessing Department
This position will involve working the day, evening, night, weekend shifts. The shift is not to be interpreted as a
guarantee.
Under the general direction of the Manager ‑ MDRD, the MDRD Operator cleans, maintains, wraps sterilizes and
distributes medical equipment.
Qualifications:
Secondary School Graduation Diploma.
Must be currently certified with Medical Device Reprocessing Association of Ontario (MDRAO).
Recertification with (CSAO) every five (5) years is required.
Must be trained and competent in the core functions of MDR.
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy, particularly in the operative area, with evidence of training in
asepsis or sterile technique.
Working knowledge of O.R. instrumentation.
Knowledge and skill of sterilization technique according to standards for Vaporized Peroxide and Steam.
Ability to work with minimum supervision and in a fast paced team environment.
Proven track record of compliance with the Code of Conduct.
Salary Range: $27.+0+ to 28.354
The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets
financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory
Criminal Records Check (CRC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of
full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑1+ vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health &
Safety.
The Hospital is committed to delivering healthcare in a manner that is consistent with Patient and Family Centred
Care. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care
philosophy.
Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance at work is
imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for this
position.
Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values.
Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation and
education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario.
Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.
Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work
environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a
workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible
minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability
are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health
sciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply.
If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified
individuals.
Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than 11:5+p.m.
on Monday, 14 April, 2026.
Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through our
website.
Posted: April 7, 2026
SEIU
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Operator-PT(.5) Med Device Reprocessing position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Thunder Bay offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
