Endoscopy Decontamination Technician

CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd); Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night Shift Allowances

Bank Holiday Working Allowances

Pension scheme - NEST (3% employer)

Competitive salary

Job summary

CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd) is recruiting for a role working in a decontamination environment within the NHS trust, ensuring endoscopes are cleaned and packaged to high standards for patient use. You will perform leakage tests, pre-clean, and decontaminate scopes using automated washer disinfectors, and complete scanning and administration for reprocessed equipment.

The position offers a competitive salary, access to the NEST pension scheme with employer contributions, and allowances

Responsibilities

• Perform Leakage tests on all scopes
• Pre-Clean all scopes as per the manufacturers guidelines
• Decontaminate flexible scopes using the automated washer disinfectors
• Complete all necessary scanning and administration for endoscopes to be reprocessed

Job description

You will be working as part of a newly established team in a decontamination environment, delivering a professional service to the NHS trust. You will be responsible for ensuring that all Endoscopes are cleaned and packaged to the correct high standards ready for patient use.

Main duties of the job Main Duties will include: Perform Leakage tests on all scopes Pre-Clean all scopes as per the manufacturers guidelines. Decontaminate flexible scopes using the automated washer disinfectors. Complete all necessary scanning and administration for endoscopes to be reprocessed

SCL is a wholly owned subsidiary of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) set up to deliver a range of non-clinical services The company is a separate legal body to CDDFT.

• A Competitive salary
• Access to a pension scheme - National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) CDD Services will pay a 3% contribution (this is over and above the minimum contribution rate at the present time)
• Night Shift Working Allowances (where appropriate)
• Bank Holiday Working Allowances (where appropriate)

Bank work is offered on an 'as and when' basis with no guaranteed hours and will be paid on a pro-rata hourly rate for hours worked only