Job Title
A Sterile Services Technician is required to work in a perioperative care setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for decontaminating and sterilizing surgical instruments, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and safety are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
* Decontaminate and sterilize surgical instruments in accordance with established protocols.
* Participate in a duty rota which includes weekday evening shifts, weekends, Bank Holidays and on call commitments.
* Communicate effectively with colleagues and other healthcare staff to ensure efficient running of the service.
* Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and functioning correctly.
* Report any untoward incidents or faulty equipment to the supervisor and document procedure in accordance with departmental policies.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Sterile Services Technician. We are looking for a motivated and flexible individual who is able to work under pressure and as part of a team.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will need:
* Good literacy and numeracy skills.
* National Decontamination Training Programme or equivalent.
* Previous experience of working in a similar environment would be advantageous.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including:
* Opportunities for career progression and development.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Working Environment
You will be working in a fast-paced environment with a team of experienced professionals. You will be expected to work flexibly, including weekends and Bank Holidays, and be willing to participate in a on-call rota.