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Medical Device Reprocessing Technician

National Defence - Canadian Forces Health Services

Closing date : March 31, 2026 - 23 : 59, Pacific Time

Reference number

DND25J-014865-000660 Selection process number

25-DND-EA-MPC-545902 Location

Cold Lake (Alberta), Edmonton (Alberta), Wainwright (Alberta), Comox (British Columbia), Esquimalt (British Columbia), Shilo (Manitoba), Winnipeg (Manitoba), Gagetown (New Brunswick), Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador), Happy Valley-Goose Bay (Newfoundland and Labrador), St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador), Greenwood (Nova Scotia), Halifax (Nova Scotia), Borden (Ontario), Kingston (Ontario), North Bay (Ontario), Ottawa (Ontario), Petawawa (Ontario), Toronto (Ontario), Trenton (Ontario), Bagotville (Québec), Montréal Island (Québec), Québec (Québec), Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Québec), Valcartier (Québec), Moose Jaw (Saskatchewan) Salary

$36.45 to $39.59 per hour Level

HS-PHS-06 Who can apply

Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad. Organization information

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Duties

Together, DND and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) form the largest and most complex organization in Canada. DND's role is to provide services and support to the CAF in their operations and missions at home and abroad. DND and the CAF work side-by-side to fulfill the Government of Canada’s mission to defend Canada and Canadians and contribute to international peace, security, and stability efforts.What do we offer?🍁 At DND we foster a work environment where employees have opportunities to grow, learn, progress in their careers, and have job satisfaction over the long-term. You’ll enjoy : ✅ A career among a dynamic and dedicated team

✅ Opportunities for advancement

✅ A diverse, respectful, and inclusive work environment

✅ A total benefits package including a competitive salary, health and dental insurance plans, pension plan and a variety of leave entitlements Work environment

The Department of National Defence (DND) is one of the largest federal government employers, offering over 70 types of civilian career opportunities. DND's role is to provide services and support to the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in their operations and missions at home and abroad. The civilian workforce is an essential part of the Defence Team. Your knowledge and expertise contribute to the

overall mission. In this regard, the department fosters a work environment where you have opportunities to learn, to develop your talents, to progress in your career and have job satisfaction over the long-term. Intent of the process

This process will be used to staff 6 indeterminate positions.2 indeterminate positions at NDHQ Ottawa, ON

2 indeterminate positions in Valcartier. QC

1 indeterminate position in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC

1 indeterminate position in Trenton, ONThis pool will be used to fill similar positions within the Department of National Defense with various language proficiencies in various regions. Important messages

When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.Assessment accommodation

📢 How does this work?✅ Step 1 : Read the entire advertisement. Want to join our team? Let us know you’re interested! Click “Apply Online”✅ Step 2 : Tell us about yourself! Attach your resume and answer the screening questions in the online application.✅ Step 3 : We will carefully review all your qualifications. If your talent matches one of our immediate or upcoming opportunities, we may contact you for further information or assessment.Creating an environment where diverse perspectives are valued begins with self-declaration. Count yourself in and self-declare by identifying to which employment equity group(s) you belong. In order to self-declare, please ensure to indicate this by checking off the appropriate box within the online application as part of the Employment Equity section.▶ Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice.▶ Our organization will only accept on-line applications for this opportunity. Please click “Apply online” to submit your application. If there are limitations or special circumstances preventing you from submitting your application via the GC Jobs online portal, you must contact us and receive approval to apply via an alternate means PRIOR to the closing date.▶ Depending on the position being staffed :

↪ Additional qualifications, operational requirements and / or conditions of employment may be required

↪ Varying degrees of breadth and depth of experience may be deemed essential

↪ Asset qualifications may be invoked as essential qualifications

↪ You may be contacted and asked to submit information or be further assessed▶ Applicants who apply to this selection process must include in their application a valid email address and make sure that this address is functional at all times and accepts messages from unknown users.▶ All information obtained throughout the selection process, from the time of application to close of process, may be used to evaluate the applicants. Your overall conduct and communications, including email correspondence, may be used in the assessment of qualifications and competencies.▶ To ensure the integrity of the selection process, the content and questions of the assessment must remain confidential. Please do not discuss or share the assessment content with anyone, including other candidates. You must complete the assessment, including screening questions, by yourself, without the help of others, including the use of unapproved internet resources and artificial intelligence (such as ChatGPT or any other forms of artificial intelligence). Plagiarism and the use of artificial intelligence is strictly prohibited throughout the entire process and suspected non-compliance will be investigated. Any violation may result in potential consequences which could include your elimination from this selection process.▶ If, at any point in this process or upon qualifying in this process, your Values and Ethics do not align with that of the Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces Code of Values and Ethics and Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector, you will be eliminated from further consideration in this process. (Copy and paste these links in your browser for more information : AND )

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

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Possession and ongoing maintenance of a valid Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (CMDRT) Personnel Certification; or, if not currently certified, the ability to obtain certification within approximately 12 months and maintain it throughout employment.Strict adherence to the Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces Code of Values and Ethics, Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector, Directive on Conflict of Interest, and Defence Administrative Orders and Directives (DAOD) 7021-1, Conflict of Interest.Copy and paste these links in your browser for more information : AND

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You need (essential for the job)

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following EDUCATIONSecondary school diploma or equivalent.andAn acceptable combination of education, training or experience demonstrating the eligibility to write the exam to obtain the certification of MRDT (Medical Device Reprocessing Technician).Prerequisites to write the exam can be found here :

Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (CMDRT) Personnel Certification | Supplementary Product | Product | CSA GroupCopy and paste the link in your brouser :

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EX1 : Experience

• in a healthcare facility or in a regulated environment related to the reprocessing of medical devices.
• Experience is defined as approximately 1 year of full-time work within the last two years.EX2 : Experience with reprocessing medical or dental instruments in accordance with (Canadian Standards Association) CSA Z314 standards – Canadian Medical Device Reprocessing standards.

EX3 : Experience using tracking and labelling systems to ensure traceability of sterilized instruments.

EX4 : Experience operating and performing maintenance on sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, automated washers and ultrasonic cleaners. Applied / assessed at a later date COMPETENCIES

Demonstrating integrity and respect

Thinking things through

Working effectively with others

Showing initiative and being action-oriented

Communication

Language requirements (essential for the job)

Applied / assessed at a later date Various language requirements - English essential

French essential

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You may need (asset qualifications)

May be applied / assessed at a later date EDUCATION

Successful completion of a Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) training program from a recognized Canadian college or institution that includes both theoretical instruction and a supervised practicum or clinical component

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EXPERIENCE

AE1 : Experience specifically in dental instrument reprocessing.AE2 : Experience supporting coworkers in medical device reprocessing (MDR) activities, such as sharing knowledge, demonstrating proper procedures, or assisting in reinforcing established protocols.AE3 : Experience in a military or institutional health services setting.The Department of National Defence is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive team that reflects Canada's population. To achieve a representative workforce, selection may be based on qualified candidates self-declaring as belonging to one or more of the designated groups : Indigenous Peoples, members of visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and women. We encourage you to indicate if you belong to any of the designated groups when you applyAs means to support our military families and linked with the Department of National Defence priorities, consideration may first be given to the spouses or common-law partners of serving Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members.

Our commitment

We're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

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Equity, diversity and inclusion

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply.

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