Sterile Services Technician I
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About the Role
STERIS is recruiting an entry-level Sterile Services Technician to prepare sterile consumables and surgical instruments at a hospital site. The role includes full training and a defined career pathway.
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Responsibilities
- Ensuring the effective preparation of sterile consumables (dressings, linen, instruments, and equipment) by the process of decontamination, inspection assembly and packing within predefined quality standards
- Rigorously checking, washing, laying up and packing sets of theatre instruments to meet contract specifications within predefined quality standards
- Safely operating and monitoring machines and equipment (washer/disinfectors, ultrasonic and sterilisers) effectively
- Ensuring that repairs and missing instruments or equipment are recorded and logged on the Tracking and Traceability computer system (SynergyTrak)
- Ensuring that repaired instruments or equipment are returned to stock or the appropriate coded sets or the Trust’s appointed person
Requirements
- Educated to a good general standard with demonstrable verbal and numerical abilities
- Basic end user IT skills to operate track and traceability IT system
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About You
- Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about helping our incredible national health service make a difference? Do you care about keeping vulnerable patients safe? If so, then a career with STERIS Instrument Processing would be a great f
Working Pattern
- 12 weeks of full time training on Monday Friday at 8:00 16:00. Then, move to full time permanent shift, 06:00 14:00 Monday Sunday (5 days a week) includes weekends
What's Involved
- Ensuring the effective preparation of sterile consumables (dressings, linen, instruments, and equipment) by the process of decontamination, inspection assembly and packing within predefined quality standards.
- Rigorously checking, washing, laying up and packing sets of theatre instruments to meet contract specifications within predefined quality standards.
- Safely operating and monitoring machines and equipment (washer/disinfectors, ultrasonic and sterilisers) effectively.
- Ensuring that repairs and missing instruments or equipment are recorded and logged on the Tracking and Traceability computer system (SynergyTrak).
- Ensuring that repaired instruments or equipment are returned to stock or the appropriate coded sets or the Trust’s appointed person.
What's In It For You
- An annual salary of £25,272 plus a 5% performance bonus, and generous shift allowances if you work overtime/unsociable hours! Plus, a higher cost of living allowance if you work in London.
- Full structured and comprehensive training
- A diverse and people centric culture
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
Required Experience
- Educated to a good general standard with demonstrable verbal and numerical abilities.
- Basic end user IT skills to operate track and traceability IT system.
Skills
- Flexibility
- Teamwork
- Integrity
- Working under pressure
- Accountability
- Attention to detail
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