Island Health·Campbell River, British Columbia
Perform duties related to cleaning, sterilization, assembly, wrapping and storage of instruments, equipment and linen for the O.R. and other hospital areas.
Rotate and distribute supplies and equipment according to established procedures.
Pick equipment for O.R. instrument sets and fill requests from the O.R..
Maintain quality control for medical/surgical supplies and equipment.
Perform related clerical duties.
Continuously improve quality and safety in accordance with VIHA values and strategic direction
Close Date Location Campbell River Hospital (CRG) - Campbell River, BC V9W 3V1 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement Travel between multiple sites may be required Shift Start Time/End Time 0700-1500, 0800-1600, 0900-1700, 1200-2000, 1500-2300, on-call 2300-0700, on-call 0800-0800 on STATs Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Regular PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $30.67 - $30.67 Paid FTE 0.66 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 46.88 Planned Start Date Jul. 30 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Supervisor, performs duties in relation to cleaning, sterilization, assembly, wrapping and storage, supply rotation and distribution of simple and complex instruments, equipment and linen related to the O.R. and other areas of the hospital. Picks equipment for O.R. instrument sets and fills requests from the O.R. Maintains quality control relating to medical/surgical supplies and equipment according to established procedures. Performs related clerical duties.
Grade 12.
Successful completion of Sterile Supply Processing course.
One year recent related experience (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience).
Knowledge of surgical and medical terminology.
Mathematical aptitude.
Ability to communicate and deal effectively with others.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to organize work.
CRC required (criminal record check)
Market context
Central Supply Department Technician roles in British Columbia are typically tied to ongoing hospital and surgical services, so demand often follows the need to keep instruments and supplies ready for patient care. These positions are competitive because employers look for recent sterile processing experience, medical terminology knowledge, and strong accuracy under pressure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your Sterile Supply Processing training and recent experience before applying.