Surgical Processor
Alberta Health Services - Calgary Health Region (Calgary, Alberta)
Start date: Mon Sep 27, 2010
Medical - Patient Care SupportPerforms technical duties under general supervision relating to the decontamination, reassembly, function testing, sterilization, storage and
distribution of reprocessed hospital supplies, equipment and surgical instrumentation. Will also assist with supply/implant management.
Requisition #: 127188
Department: (FMC) OR
Location: Foothills Medical Centre
Employee Class: Casual
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 20.33 per hour Maximum: 24.61 per hour
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 or equivalent. Completion of a certificate program in Sterile Processing (includes a minimum of 350 hours of practicum experience in a sterile
processing department) from a recognized post secondary institution required.
- Previous experience in Processing function preferred.
- Must be able to comprehend, speak, read and write English fluently and be understood by others with whom they are in contact; must not have skin allergies.
- Requires manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks using fine motor skills; must be in good health without limitation affecting standing and walking; must be able to lift 18
kilograms (40 lbs) and push/pull carts weighing up to 114 kilograms (250 lbs) required.
- Must be capable of continuous productivity in stressful situations. Ability to perform independently, showing sound judgment, flexibility and initiative. Ability to work closely with others in a
cooperative manner. Must be service oriented, reliable and pay attention to detail.
- Basic computer skills are an asset

