CSSD Technician - Endoscope Decontamination Expert

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a CSSD Technician to work within the Sterile Services Department at University Hospital North Tees and University Hospital Hartlepool Endoscope Decontamination Units. You will follow ISO-accredited policies and work instructions to decontaminate reusable medical devices, including endoscopes, ensuring safe and high-quality care for patients.

As part of a dedicated team, you will process receipt, sorting, and preparation, perform

Responsibilities

• Receipt, sorting and preparing of reusable medical devices including endoscopes for cleaning and disinfection.
• Inspection, re-assembly, function testing, packaging, sealing and labelling of reusable medical devices that have been washed, disinfected and dried.
• Carry out required independent checking of instrument trays (for others) ensuring contents are correct and reporting discrepancies.
• Maintaining awareness of basic types and categories of instruments and flexible scopes, and identifying inspection and test procedure points.

Job description

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a CSSD Technician to work within the Sterile Services Department at University Hospital North Tees and University Hospital Hartlepool Endoscope Decontamination Units. You will follow ISO-accredited policies and work instructions to decontaminate reusable medical devices, including endoscopes, ensuring safe and high-quality care for patients.

As part of a dedicated team, you will process receipt, sorting, and preparation, perform