Medical device technologist or sterilization technician - 100%

Company Description ##

With more than 13'000 employees representing 160 professions, the Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève are a reference institution at national and international levels. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to discover the highlights of the year 2025 by clicking here.

The Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Service provides non-surgical diagnostic and therapeutic care for patients suffering from diseases of the digestive tract, liver, bile ducts, and pancreas, taking into account the services provided by other HUG departments. It ensures the endoscopic, percutaneous, and transhepatic interventional services for the aforementioned organs. It actively participates in the Centre des affections hépato-biliaires et pancréatiques: a reference center in Switzerland. More than 1000 cases are discussed there per year. It takes charge of patients suffering from liver, bile duct, and pancreatic diseases. These often complex files require the opinion of several specialists.

Job Description ##

You ensure the entire medical device reprocessing process, from reception to storage, including pretreatment, cleaning, and disinfection. You take charge of the reprocessing of endoscopes, notably the use of endoscope washer-disinfectors (LDE), as well as the preparation and dilution of disinfection products, in strict compliance with procedures and material traceability.

You participate in the maintenance and tidying of examination rooms to guarantee a clean, organized, and functional environment for the smooth running of examinations.

You have the professionalism and tact necessary to be able to provide information to interlocutors in the interventional rooms in case of questions or problems with the equipment.

You know how to adapt to unforeseen events and variations in workload thanks to your flexibility, sense of organization, and ability to manage priorities.

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

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

Qualifications ##

You hold a CFC as a medical device technologist or an equivalent deemed training with at least 1 year of experience in hospital sterilization.

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

You have a sense of rigor in following procedures, reactivity, you demonstrate autonomy and have a keen sense of priorities.

Your interpersonal skills, team spirit, and sense of service allow you to work and collaborate easily within a multidisciplinary team (doctors, caregivers, sterilization, PCI, and biomedical).

You are comfortable in demanding environments and know how to demonstrate adaptability, team spirit, self-control, and physical endurance.

Additional Information ##

• Start date: to be agreed
• Number of positions: 1
• Activity rate: 100%
• Function class: 9 (if training and experience criteria are met)
• Contract: CDI
• Application deadline: 15.09.2026
• Request for information: Mme N. Ghammit-Hernoune, RES, tel. 079 553 32 95 or M. P. Guyon-Gellin, tel 079 553 80 57

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

This advertisement is addressed to women and men alike.

Wishing to commit to the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourage applications coming from the Office cantonal de l'emploi.

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