Endoscopy Decontamination Technician

Company: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Apply for the Endoscopy Decontamination Technician
Location: London
Job Description:

To train in the full duties of a decontamination technician in this specialist area responsible for all flexible endoscopes, in accordance with the Trust and National decontamination policies. To work flexibly at MPH and Bridgwater Community Hospital. The role involves exposure to blood and body fluids.

Responsibilities

  • Meet the demands of the department’s workload whilst consistently achieving high quality standards which will be measured by in-process checks and nonconformance reports.
  • Use manual dexterity and concentration for the disassembly and reassembly of reusable medical devices in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Operate decontamination equipment and carry out routine tests in accordance with the Planned Preventative Maintenance Schedule, Quality Standards and Guidance.
  • Undertake duties as required, consistent with the responsibility of the grade and needs of the service.
  • Refer appropriate issues and raise uncertainties with senior staff.
  • Attend all statutory and mandatory training and induction as defined by the organisation and service needs and other courses considered appropriate.

Benefits

  • Flexible working options to help you balance work and life.
  • NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security.
  • Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax.
  • A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential.
  • Access to a Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.

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Posted: June 27th, 2026