15 Oct
Ramsay Health Care
Ashtead
Job description
Description
Bank Decontamination Technician Ashtead Hospital Bank Hours
The role
We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated individual who have already worked within the field of decontamination of re-usable medical devices or who have completed a recognised decontamination course (NVQ / TVQ / Technical Certificate).
You will be responsible for the full decontamination cycle on re-usable medical devices (surgical instruments) to the highest of standards, in line within all Ramsay policies and procedures, participating fully in quality control processes ensuring procedures and documentation is completed accurately at all times.
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.
To carry out the receipt, disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, packing and sterilization of reusable medical devices. Record all tasks in the 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
Where you will be based
Ashtead Hospital is part of the Ramsay Health Care Group and is a highly respected private hospital with a reputation for providing exceptional service to our patients.
Ashtead Hospital is a fantastic place to work; our teams are enthusiastic, experienced and motivated in providing exceptional patient care.
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