Medical Device Technologist

About the job

Medical Device Technologist

Medical Device Technologist at 100%

Key information about the position:

Reference: CLS/RH/2026.762 / Contract type: Permanent contract at 100% / Hours: according to schedule from Monday to Friday between 7:00 earliest and 20:00 latest + on-call duty on Saturday according to rota (on average 1 every 2 months) / Start date: as soon as we find the right person / Location: in the heart of Lausanne (M2 stop "Riponne" or Bus 2, 3 or 21 stop "Beaulieu-Jomini")

Why do we need you?

Following the departure of the current post holder, we are looking for a Medical Device Technologist to join our Sterilisation team. Some opportunities allow you to take a step forward: modern technical environment, close collaboration with clinical teams and a real impact on the quality and safety of care. This is what we wish to offer our future Medical Device Technologist.

What will you be expected to do?

• Ensure the complete reprocessing of medical devices, from collection to sterilisation, in compliance with quality standards, hygiene and safety rules
• Identify, sort, pre-treat, disinfect, package and sterilise medical devices according to their specificity and current protocols
• Use and supervise washing, disinfection and sterilisation equipment to guarantee their performance and prevent malfunctions
• Carry out quality controls and interpret technical tests (Bowie-Dick, leak tests, soil controls) to ensure the conformity of sterilisation cycles
• Organise activities according to elective programmes, surgical priorities and emergencies
• Ensure the IT traceability of all steps in the forward process
• Collaborate closely with operating theatre teams, care units, ambulatory surgery, radiology and external partners to ensure efficient service
• Participate in the continuous improvement of practices, compliance with ISO 13485 requirements and staff training
• Participate in the bio-cleaning of the department and ensure the maintenance of a working environment compliant with institutional procedures

Who will you work with?

What do we expect from you?

Essentials

• Hold a Federal VET Diploma (CFC) as Medical Device Technologist or training as Sterilisation Technical Assistant (level 1 or 2)
• Have initial experience in hospital sterilisation or within an operating theatre
• Be comfortable in a dynamic environment requiring responsiveness and a sense of priorities
• Demonstrate rigour in applying protocols, quality standards and hygiene rules

Your assets

• Possess good knowledge of medical devices and sterilisation processes
• Show autonomy, versatility and a great capacity to adapt
• Enjoy teamwork and communicate constructively with different interlocutors
• Have a sense of detail, organisation and responsibility
• Stand out for reliability, punctuality and flexibility in work organisation

Why choose Clinique de La Source?

• Join the largest private clinic in the canton of Vaud, recognised as a training centre
• State-of-the-art medical technology equipment (7 operating rooms) and a wide variety of surgical activities (mainly orthopaedics, neurosurgery, digestive and urological surgery, plastic surgery, gynaecology and obstetrics)
• The atmosphere of a human-scale clinic with the challenges of a healthcare institution with varied activities oriented towards the future
• Attractive employment conditions and social benefits
• Because our values define who we are: Unique - Respectful - Innovative - Responsible

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What are the next steps?

• Do you still have questions about the position? Do not hesitate to contact Mrs Monica Catarino, Head of Sterilisation, at 021 641 32 96.
• Do you identify with this offer? Sabine Sadowski, HR Recruitment Specialist, looks forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, CV, certificates and diplomas)
• The position does not suit you but you are interested in another opportunity at the Clinic? Click on Apply to register on our platform to receive our future offers by email.

Important information!

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