Bank Decontamination Technician

NHS; Ashtead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

To undertake decontamination duties and assist in providing a specialised decontamination of medical devices service contributing to the clinical care of the patient. To carry out the receipt, disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, packing and sterilization of reusable medical devices. Record all tasks in the Healthcare Science Information Systems (tracking and tracing) database.

Main duties of the job

• To undertake decontamination duties and assist in providing a specialised decontamination of medical devices service contributing to the clinical care of the patient.
• To carry out the receipt, disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, packing and sterilization of reusable medical devices.
• Record all tasks in the Healthcare Science Information Systems (tracking and tracing) database.
• Work in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Management Systems.
• To provide supervision to Apprentice/Trainee Decontamination Technicians within the team.
• Plan your own workload with limited supervision.
• To plan and co-ordinate the activity of a shift as required in the absence of the Decontamination Technician Supervisor.

About us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.

What you will bring with you

• An experience as a Decontamination Technician within a health care setting.
• Sound written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.
• Good computer skills (MS Office package).
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates plus enhancements.
• Free DBS.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities).
• Free uniform.
• Access to Blue Light Card.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• NVQ/TVQ/Technical Certificate.

Experience

• An experience as a Decontamination Technician within a health care setting.
• Sound written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer name

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited