Sterile Services Technician

Sterile Services Technician ensures that all products received in Sterile Services, Medical Disinfection Unit and Sterile Services Endoscopy Unit are dismantled, cleaned, disinfected, re‑assembled, inspected, packed and sterilised according to the department’s quality systems, work instruction documents, and to ensure that all products leaving SSD are fit for purpose.

The post holder may be required to work in a flexible manner or on rota in order to achieve the overall objectives of the department and to perform other duties that commensurate with this grade.

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 18:00-02:00 & 21:00-05:00

• To receive, inspect, dismantle, clean, disinfect, re‑assemble, pack, sterilise and distribute medical devices, procedure packs and raw materials, checking quality at each stage.
• To operate steam cleaners, endoscope washers & dryers, washer disinfectors, sterilisers, heat sealers and any other machinery within the department.
• To ensure raw material stock is rotated and that ‘out of date’ stock is not used, and assist in periodic stock checks.
• To ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with departmental procedures and Health & Safety legislation and that any faults or defects are reported immediately to a Supervisor or Manager.
• To input production data and use the departmental computer systems, including the tray tracking system.
• To maintain professional, polite, courteous and well presented customer interactions.
• To maintain and develop the Sterile Service Department’s image and reputation.
• To participate in training, development and appraisal activities.

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