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Technician

Job details
Posting date: 15 April 2024
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 May 2024
Location: DN332BA
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: GR392261

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Summary

The Best Connection is looking for Technician to join the team in Grimsby Hospital

Position Summary To provide a high-quality service for the decontamination, inspection, assembly and packing of sterile equipment for hospital and community settings. To take a flexible approach to work within the Instrument Management Services department. Duties To ensure the effective preparation of sterile consumables (dressings, linen, instruments and equipment) by the process of decontamination, inspection assembly and packing within predefined quality standards. To rigorously check, wash, lay-up and pack sets of theatre instruments to meet contract specifications within predefined quality standards. To safely operate and monitor machines and equipment (washer / disinfectors, ultrasonic and sterilisers) effectively. To ensure that repairs and missing instruments or equipment are recorded and logged on the Tracking and Traceability computer system . To ensure that repaired instruments or equipment are returned to stock or the appropriate coded sets or the Trust’s appointed person. The post requires manual dexterity and the ability to use complex equipment for example, this role involves disassembly, inspection, decontamination, packaging and sterilisation of surgical instrumentation to predetermined standards. The decontamination and sterilisation processes are carried out using complex processing units. To undertake daily testing of Autoclaves and washers / disinfectors and related equipment. Participate in daily housekeeping and equipment preparation checks in accordance with Trust and National Standards. To organise own daily work within allocated areas, working unsupervised in the absence of a supervisor / team leader. The ability to recognise surgical instruments and identify trays used within the trust. Assembling instruments and checking for cleanliness, functionality and damage in accordance with departmental procedures, specifications and best practice. Manage the dispatch of the finished products to the correct locations. To monitor and operate within required health and safety guidelines. To participate in staff development and training initiatives. To actively participate in the Performance Management System. To undertake any other duties or tasks as reasonably required. Working Conditions There is a requirement to use a VDU. There is a frequent requirement of sitting and standing in a restricted position for several long periods of time, i.e. whilst undertaking repetitive tasks. To be able to maintain concentration where the work pattern is predictable for example, maintaining high standards of accuracy.
Benefits: Weekly pay (every Friday) Personal Accident Insurance 28 days holiday accrual per year Online payslips Government Pension


Benefits & Requirements:
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Canteen
- Oncall Support
- Ongoing Assignment
- Overtime Available


All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change.

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