Sterile Services Technician — Elevate Patient Care

Blackrock Health group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Support Programme

Pension Scheme

Subsidised Restaurant

Free staff car parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance

Job summary

The Hermitage Clinic in Lucan, Co. Dublin is seeking a CSSD Technician to join the CSSD Team.

You will help provide decontamination services for reusable invasive medical devices across clinical areas and support continuous quality improvements in line with CSSD standards. The ideal candidate will hold a technical or healthcare-related certificate or degree, possess strong teamwork and communication skills, and work effectively under pressure.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Team work

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

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

Leaving certificate or equivalent

Job description

The Hermitage Clinic in Lucan, Co. Dublin is seeking a CSSD Technician to join the CSSD Team.

You will help provide decontamination services for reusable invasive medical devices across clinical areas and support continuous quality improvements in line with CSSD standards. The ideal candidate will hold a technical or healthcare-related certificate or degree, possess strong teamwork and communication skills, and work effectively under pressure.