Healthcare Technician

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Healthcare Technician responsible for managing a site-based product collection and recycling program within hospital environments. This role involves traveling between multiple facilities to ensure efficient recovery and processing of medical devices.

Key Responsibilities

• On-Site Operations: Conduct routine inspections of collection bins, package full containers for shipment, and manage facility-wide device recovery.
• Data & Reporting: Use a mobile application to log data, track inventory, and submit weekly activity reports to ensure program efficiency.
• Logistics & Maintenance: Manage supply inventory, handle project billing/cost tracking, and maintain the physical equipment used during service.
• Client Relations: Act as the primary on-site point of contact, coordinating with facility staff and responding to off-hours needs when necessary.
• Compliance: Maintain required healthcare credentials, adhere to strict safety protocols, and complete all necessary technical training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous work experience required, with a customer service background preferred.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License, a reliable personal vehicle for site-to-site travel, and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record search.
• Ability to push heavy collection carts and maintain a high state of alertness in a clinical setting.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain site-access credentials, including proof of immunizations and health screenings.

Skills

• Ability to drive and walk long distances.
• Willingness to be in a car driving for long periods, spending other time in hospitals collecting heavy items for transport.
• Ability to work with tablet and phone technology efficiently and quickly.
• Familiarity with hospital environments is preferred.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).


Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

* As a job position within our Life Sciences division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: high-risk work environments (warehouse or industrial areas), high-risk/ high-error job duties that could result in life-threatening injury or death, operation of heavy-duty machinery, working with hazardous chemicals, exposure to other dangerous materials, such as drugs and sharp instruments. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.