HSDU Technician

Mitie; Gill's Fold; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie at Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, is hiring for a full-time decontamination operative. You will reprocess reusable medical devices in a controlled environment and assist with packing, loading into sterilizers, and dispatch to theatres and wards. Training is provided; no prior experience required.

Hours are Monday to Friday 08:00–16:00, with a 37.5-hour week. The role includes adherence to departmental policies and participation in mandatory training to support sterile equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• To work in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• To reprocess reusable medical devices in a controlled environment.
• To receive and prepare contaminated equipment for washing through an automated process.
• To reassemble and pack equipment to customer requirements.
• To load equipment into sterilisers and unload.
• To dispatch equipment to theatres, wards and departments.
• To safely operate decontamination equipment and undertake routine testing as required.
• To undertake general housekeeping of workstations and dispose of clinical/household waste.
• To report and defects of equipment to Supervisors
• To assist in investigating any non-conformances.
• To undertake any training appropriate to HSDU and to complete all mandatory training.

Job description

Salary: £24,852.66Position: PermanentContract Type: Full TimeHours: 37.5Location: Russells Hall Hospital, Pensnett Road, Dudley, West Midlands, England, DY1 2HQJob Overview

-Due to an increase in work, we are looking for flexible, committed, self-motivated individual to join our team. The hours are Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00. The department is responsible for the cleaning, inspection, assembly, packing and sterilising of surgical equipment. No experience necessary as full training is given.

Main Duties

• -To work in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• -To reprocess reusable medical devices in a controlled environment.
• -To receive and prepare contaminated equipment for washing through an automated process.
• -To reassemble and pack equipment to customer requirements.
• -To load equipment into sterilisers and unload.
• -To dispatch equipment to theatres, wards and departments
• -To safely operate decontamination equipment and undertake routine testing as required.
• -To undertake general housekeeping of workstations and dispose of clinical/household waste.
• -To report and defects of equipment to Supervisors
• -To assist in investigating any non-conformances.
• -To undertake any training appropriate to HSDU and to complete all mandatory training.