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Theatre Sterile Services Co-ordinator
Rowley Hall Hospital
Rowley Hall Hospital are looking for a highly motivated and experienced theatre kit Co-ordinator to work closely with our theatre team and wider TSSU teams to ensure that the supply of sterile services is reliable and uninterrupted at all times. Developing a sound working relationship with the TSSU Hub.
Acting as the focal point for all communications relating to the supply of sterile equipment from the TSSU Hub. Ensuring all equipment is accurately scanned in and out of the hospital · Provide Sterile Services support and knowledge during Theatre opening times · Checking that all equipment for the next day’s operations is present in the Operating Theatre and fit for use and, if it is not, ensuring that arrangements for the supply of outstanding kit are agreed and in place. Completion, receipt and dispatch of all paperwork connected with the provision of a responsive service Quality Forms, Loan Kit information, Fast Tracking. Sufficient involvement with the planning of theatre schedules by attending activity planning meetings to ensure that the inventory of equipment will be sufficient to cope with the proposed workload, and advising Theatre Staff of any bottlenecks or unrealistic assumptions. Ensuring that Patient Association of used surgical instruments is being accurately undertaken and promptly added to HESSDA (the sterile pack tracking system). Provide support for Theatre stores management and ordering processes, including loan kit, and associated administration where required.
Essential Criteria
1. Able to learn and use IT programmes that support the service such as Health Edge
2. Ability to form good working relationships.
3. Experience in taking ownership of forward planning
4. Experience of working in a theatre department
Desirable Criteria
5. Experience of working with Health Edge
Why join us?
At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because we’re people caring for people:
Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security
6. Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants
7. Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance
8. Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary
9. Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period
10. Employee Assistance Programme
Work–Life Balance
11. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days
12. Flexible shift patterns, where possible
13. Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave
14. Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you
Career Development & Recognition
15. Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development
16. Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people
Lifestyle & Everyday Perks
17. Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts
18. Cycle2Work scheme
19. Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible
20. Free parking on site, where possible
About Us:
Rowley Hall Hospital is one of Staffordshire's leading private hospitals located in a Georgian listed building in five acres of Rowley Park, only five minutes from the centre of Stafford. The hospital opened in 1987 and currently has 13 bedrooms, all with en suite facilities.
By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. Two fully equipped theatres with ultra clean air technology are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacement and spinal surgery.
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.
We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.
We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role.