Sterile Services Technician I

Steris Corporation; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global healthcare provider in Lincoln is seeking staff for flexible roles in processing sterile consumables. Responsibilities include the preparation, checking, and packing of surgical instruments while upholding strict quality standards. Ideal candidates will possess basic IT skills and demonstrate teamwork, integrity, and attention to detail. This position offers flexibility, allowing you to define your own working hours while contributing to vital health services.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective preparation of sterile consumables according to quality standards.
• Check, wash, lay up, and pack sets of theatre instruments per specifications.
• Safely operate washing and disinfecting machines.
• Log repairs and missing instruments in the tracking system.
• Return repaired instruments to stock as required.

Skills

Basic end-user IT skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Integrity

Working under pressure

Accountability

Attention to detail

Job description

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.
  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 (IP) could be a great fit for you., Educated to a good general standard with demonstrable verbal and numerical abilities.

Qualifications

Basic end-user IT skills to operate track and traceability IT system.

Flexibility Teamwork Integrity Working under pressure Accountability Attention to detail

About STERIS

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

At STERIS Instrument Processing (IP) we are experts in surgical instrument sterilisation. We offer on and offsite re-processing, alongside reliable instrument maintenance solutions. Our diverse and talented teams use cutting-edge technology to ensure that the highest quality of infection prevention is delivered to our customers. We are recruiting for staff on a flexible working basis, with 0 hours contracts. You tell us your availability, and we work around you!; STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com.