CSSD Technician

Blackrock Health Hermitage Clinic; Dublin; Presencial; EUR 32.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Education Support Programme

Development opportunities

Career progression

Access to a Pension Scheme

Subsidised Restaurant

Free staff car parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance

Descripción de la vacante

The Hermitage Clinic in Lucan, West Dublin, is seeking a CSSD Technician to join our CSSD Team. The role focuses on decontamination of reusable invasive medical devices and continuous quality improvement in line with EU guidelines and HSE codes of practice.

Key duties include collecting and distributing contaminated items, cleaning and sterilising instruments, inspecting post-decontamination items, and reporting issues to supervisors.

Formación

• Certificate/diploma/degree from Technical or Health Care related course
• Leaving certificate or equivalent
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Flexible
• IT Skills

Responsabilidades

• Collects and distributes contaminated/sterile items to customers.
• Cleans and decontaminates instruments and medical devices using solutions and machines according to manufacturer's instructions and EU guidelines.
• Inspects cleanliness, working action and condition of all items after decontamination process.
• Checks product completion against pre-established checklists or product specification.
• Sterilises items according to manufacturer's instructions and EU guidelines and HSE Code of Practice.
• Handles sterile packages consistent with Event Related Sterility Policy.
• Reports all non-functioning items or errors to Supervisor or Manager immediately.
• Participates in regularly scheduled unit cleaning.
• Participates in routine operation, maintenance and validation of equipment.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills.

Conocimientos

Team work

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Work under pressure

Flexibility

IT skills

Educación

Technical or health care related education

Leaving certificate or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

About the Hermitage Clinic

The Hermitage Clinic is a 112 bed private hospital in Lucan, West Dublin. Our specialised medical teams provide medical, surgical and advanced radiotherapy care to patients and are supported by the very latest medical technology. The Hermitage Clinic is committed to providing excellence in patient care using state-of-the-art facilities. The Clinic offers an outstanding level of expertise and cutting edge technology. We have the most advanced diagnostic imaging equipment available today, full Cardiological facilities including a Cardiac Catheterisation Suite and Clinical Laboratory services.

The Role

We are seeking a CSSD Technician to the join the CSSD Team. The CSSD Department is responsible for the provision of a decontamination service for reusable invasive medical devices to all clinical areas within the hospital and the role holder will ensure to provide continuous quality improvement and the management of changes necessary to achieve organisational objectives. The role holder is responsible for the provision of quality CSSD service in line with standards of CSSD practice. The main duties of the role are as follows

Strictly adheres to department operating policies and procedures at all times.

Collects and distributes contaminated/sterile items to customers.

Cleans and decontaminates instruments and medical devices using solutions and machines according to manufacturer's instructions and EU guidelines.

Inspects cleanliness, working action and condition of all items after decontamination process.

Checks product completion against pre-established checklists or product specification.

Sterilises items according to manufacturer's instructions and EU guidelines and HSE Code of Practice.

Handles sterile packages consistent with Event Related Sterility Policy.

Reports all non-functioning items or errors to Supervisor or Manager immediately.

Participates in regularly scheduled unit cleaning.

Participates in routine operation, maintenance and validation of equipment.

Demonstrates effective communication skills.

The Person

Requirements for the ideal candidate

Certificate/diploma/degree from Technical or Health Care related course

Leaving certificate or equivalent

Team work

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Flexible

IT Skills

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Why work at the Hermitage Clinic

The Hermitage Clinic are passionate about our people and believe in their development and growth. As a member of the Hermitage Clinic team you can benefit from:

• Competitive salary
• An Education Support Programme
• Development opportunities
• Opportunities for career progression
• Access to a Pension Scheme
• Subsidised Restaurant
• Free staff car parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance

The Hermitage Clinic is an Equal Opportunities Employer. If you require assistance due to a disability during the recruitment process, please email [e-mail]