Sterile Services Technician: Start a Career in Instrument Processing

STERIS IMS; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare solutions provider is seeking a Sterile Services Technician based in Salisbury, UK. This entry-level position offers extensive training in surgical instrument sterilization and prepares candidates for a successful career path. Responsibilities include preparing sterile products, checking theatre instruments, and operating decontamination equipment. The ideal candidate should have basic IT skills and a commitment to patient safety. Join our dedicated team to make a meaningful impact in infection prevention.

Qualifications

• Good general standard with verbal and numerical abilities.
• Basic IT skills to operate track and traceability systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile consumables by decontamination, inspection, assembly, and packing.
• Check, wash, lay up and pack theatre instrument sets.
• Operate and monitor machines effectively.
• Log repairs and missing instruments on the tracking system.
• Return repaired instruments to stock appropriately.

Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Integrity

Working under pressure

Accountability

Attention to detail

Education

General standard education

TVQ or NVQ Level 2 in Decontamination

Tools

IT track and traceability system

Job description

A global healthcare solutions provider is seeking a Sterile Services Technician based in Salisbury, UK. This entry-level position offers extensive training in surgical instrument sterilization and prepares candidates for a successful career path. Responsibilities include preparing sterile products, checking theatre instruments, and operating decontamination equipment. The ideal candidate should have basic IT skills and a commitment to patient safety. Join our dedicated team to make a meaningful impact in infection prevention.