Medical Device Technologist - 100%

About the job

Company Description

With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the University Hospitals of Geneva are a reference institution at the national and international level. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to discover the highlights of the year 2025 by clicking  here .

The position is attached to the  Operations Department . This department's mission is to ensure the stewardship and logistics necessary for the proper functioning of all HUG, in terms of catering, cleaning and disinfection of premises, and laundry hygiene. It also manages the medical device reprocessing service, the biomedical and equipment service, as well as Cressy-Santé. More than 1,300 professionals carry out their daily tasks with constant attention to quality, a sense of service, and environmental responsibility.

Within the medical device reprocessing service composed of about 90 people, under the responsibility of the management team, your mission is to ensure the reprocessing of medical devices as a medical device technologist.

Job Description

You carry out all stages of the reprocessing process, namely: pretreatment, reception, sorting, cleaning, disinfection, packaging, reprocessing, and distribution of these medical devices.

You have the professionalism and tact necessary to inform the operating room contacts in case of questions or problems with the equipment.

You are aware of the responsibilities incumbent upon you and the importance of your actions and behavior towards patients.

This process is part of good practices and respects the quality policy implemented in the service.

Qualifications

You ideally hold a Federal VET Diploma (CFC) as a Medical Device Technologist with at least 1 year of experience in hospital sterilization.

Experience in the packaging of operating trays is an additional asset.

You have a good command of spoken and written French (minimum B2 level required).

You know how to use office software Excel and Word - basic level - as well as Outlook email.

By nature optimistic, you are a discreet and rigorous person. You like to work according to quality procedures. 

Your interpersonal skills, team spirit, and sense of service allow you to work and collaborate easily within a multidisciplinary and multicultural team.
You know how to adapt to unforeseen events and workload variations thanks to your flexibility and organization.

Due to the nature of the activities and the 3-shift schedule, availability and excellent physical condition are essential. Irregular hours (evening, night, weekend, and public holidays).

Additional Information

This position requires irregular hours, as the medical device reprocessing service operates 24/7 and 365 days a year.

• Start date: to be agreed
• Number of positions: 4
• Activity rate: 100%
• Function class: 09 (if training and experience criteria are met)
• Contract: 24-month fixed-term contract
• Application deadline: 16.04.2026
• Contact for information: Mr. A. Brunetti Perroud, head of service, tel. 079 553 10 66

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourage applications coming from the Cantonal Employment Office.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.