Sterile Services Technician | SSD | Spire South Bank Hospital | Worcester | Permanent - Full time | Salary - £24,219.00
Spire South Bank Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Sterile Services Decontamination Assistant to join the SSD team on a full time basis.
The suitable candidate will come in and work in the department by cleaning, sterilising and packing theatre instruments. Ensuring theatre instruments are correct and ready for use, this role is a physically demanding role which involved heavy lifting.
Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care.
Spire South Bank Hospital has been in operation for 30 years providing quality private healthcare to the local population and beyond, earning a reputation as a leader in Worcestershire. We work with some of the areas most experienced Consultant Surgeons, Anaesthetists and Physicians to deliver tailored, personalised care and are proud of the positive patient feedback we consistently receive.
Duties and responsibilities.
* Undertake routine tasks related to individual's health and well-being.
* Checking correct instruments are on trays pre and post decontamination.
* Pack instruments/consumables for sterilisation.
* Complete tracking systems accurately.
* Monitor repairs of instruments
* Checking functioning of sterilising and decontamination equipment according to manufacturers instructions
* Decontamination of flexible endoscopes
Who we are looking for
* Some Knowledge of decontamination of medical devices is essential.
* Basic awareness of health & safety and hygiene.
* Someone who excels in working as part of a great team
* The flexibility to work on our rota
* Excellent communication skills
Working Pattern : Various shifts between 7am-8pm including some Saturdays
Benefits:
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
* 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
* 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
* Free Bupa wellness screening
* Private medical insurance
* Life assurance
* Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications