Sterile Services Technician I
Sterile Services Technician I
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Job Description
At STERIS we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
About Us
At STERIS Instrument Processing we are experts in surgical instrument sterilisation. We offer on and offsite re-processing alongside reliable instrument maintenance solutions. Our diverse and talented teams use cutting edge technology to ensure that the highest quality of infection prevention is delivered to our customers.
We are currently recruiting for a Sterile Services Technician vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at an entry-level and receive world-class training to get you on to a defined career pathway.
About You
Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you Are you passionate about helping our incredible national health service make a difference Do you care about keeping vulnerable patients safe If so then a career with STERIS Instrument Processing would be a great fit for you.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Following a highly regulated end to end sterilization/decontamination process on surgical instruments that have been used in operations in local NHS and private hospitals to ensure they can be used again safely for the next patient.
- Ensuring the effective preparation of sterile consumables (dressings linen surgical instruments and equipment) by the process of decontamination inspection assembly and packing within predefined quality standards.
- Rigorously checking washing laying up and packing sets of theatre instruments to meet contract specifications within predefined quality standards.
- Safely operating and monitoring machines and equipment (washer/disinfectors ultrasonic and sterilisers) effectively.
- Ensuring that repairs and missing instruments or equipment are recorded and logged on the Tracking and Traceability computer system (SynergyTrak).
- Ensuring that repaired instruments or equipment are returned to stock or the appropriate coded sets or the Trusts appointed person.
TRAINING AND WORKING PATTERN
12 weeks training the first few weeks you will work on Monday-Friday at 9:00-17:00. Thereafter training will continue during your regular shift hours which are Monday to Friday 22:00 to 06:00.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
- An annual salary of 24169.00 plus a 5% performance bonus and generous shift allowances if you work overtime/unsociable hours! Plus a higher cost of living allowance if you work in London.
- Full structured and comprehensive training
- Ongoing education leading to industry-recognised qualifications
- Defined career path when fully operational
- A diverse and people-centric culture
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Access to a Level 2 Healthcare Science Assistant Apprenticeship! This is a 12-15 month fully funded programme studying good scientific practice for the Healthcare profession! It is universally applicable outside of STERIS! Completed on the job you are given 20% of your working hours to study towards the qualification. Further apprenticeships are available throughout the course of your career!
Required Experience
Educated on good general standard with demonstrable verbal and numerical abilities.
Basic end-user IT skills to operate track and traceability IT systems.
Whether you have no experience whatsoever or you have previously worked in the healthcare industry we want to hear from you! We are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We cannot wait to meet you!
Preferred Experience
Skills
Flexibility
Teamwork
Integrity
Working under pressure
Accountability
Attention to detail
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
