Orthopaedic Support Technician
Your role at a leading healthcare facility will involve the maintenance of equipment and supplies used in orthopaedic and neurosurgery, as well as providing support to surgical teams during procedures.
Main Responsibilities:
* Maintenance of orthopaedic and neurosurgical equipment and supplies, including ordering, delivery and receipt of stock and instrumentation under the direction of a Manager/Co-ordinator.
* Preparation of implants and instruments for sterilisation and assisting Central Sterile Supply Department staff with equipment preparation.
* Maintenance of records related to orthopaedic and neurosurgical procedures.
* Liaising with company representatives to ensure required services are provided.
* Monitoring the use of storage areas and inventory control of processed items.
* Ensuring orthopaedic instruments and prostheses are checked before and after use.
Requirements:
* Demonstrate extensive experience in orthopaedic surgery.
* Able to plan and organise work activities with basic computer skills.
* Understanding of quality improvement principles.
* CSSD Sterilisation Certification and recent experience in an Orthopaedic Theatre and/or CSSD is highly regarded.
As a valued team member, you will be committed to patient care and supporting the facility's mission and values.