Sterile Services Tech: Endoscopy Support (Part-Time)

Elht; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

ELHT is recruiting a Sterilisation Technician for Royal Lancaster Infirmary in Lancaster. The role is part-time, 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 14:00-20:00, responsible for decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments and provision of sterile packs.

Experience in an accredited Sterile Services unit is preferred, but training will be provided for the right candidate. DBS checks apply and NHS values are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Technical certificate or NVQ 3 Decontamination or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Good knowledge of all decontamination processes in the hospital sterile services department.
• Experience in Sterile Services or hospital environment is preferred but training will be offered.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, process, prepare and sterilise reusable surgical instruments and Endoscopes.
• Provide sterile procedure packs to Endoscopy and NHS Trust.
• Work as part of a team to ensure efficient decontamination and distribution for patient procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Technical certificate or NVQ 3 Decontamination

Job description

ELHT is recruiting a Sterilisation Technician for Royal Lancaster Infirmary in Lancaster. The role is part-time, 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 14:00-20:00, responsible for decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments and provision of sterile packs.

Experience in an accredited Sterile Services unit is preferred, but training will be provided for the right candidate. DBS checks apply and NHS values are emphasized.