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HSDU Technician
Posting date: | 27 February 2025 |
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Salary: | £23,615.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £23615.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 02 March 2025 |
Location: | Queen Alexandra Hospital, PO6 3LY |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C8192-25-0145 |
Summary
NHS Band 2 : Salary £23,615 per annum Position type: Permanent Full-time: 37.5 hours per week The working pattern may vary and will include the following: Days: Monday - Friday 07.30-16.00 (working 1 weekend in 4),Wednesday-Sunday 07.30-16.00 Twilights: Wednesday - Friday 16.00-00.30 and Saturday/Sunday 14.00-22.30 Nights: Monday-Friday 23.00-07.30 Key Responsibilities: Undertake duties (under supervision) to assist the senior team in providing a specialised decontamination of medical devices service contributing to the clinical care of the patient. Carry out the decontamination of reusable medical devices (surgical instruments and accessories). Record all tasks using a computer-based track and trace programme. Work in accordance with the Departments Quality Management System. Start and or complete forms to report on production/quality activity, considering non-conforming product, corrective/preventative actions and root cause/risk analysis as appropriate. Ensure documents are legible and clear. Participate in training and team meetings as required to enable safe, efficient and effective cleaning, disinfection, sterilisation and distribution of equipment. Operate and test specialist machinery required for the processing of medical devices in a safe and appropriate manner in accordance with documented procedures and training. Work on a rota basis throughout the various areas of production subject to the work loads received. Assist in maintaining stock levels of materials and ensuring component products are in date and safe to use. Report any concerns relating to the possible sterility of a product, the safe operating of equipment or any missing or damaged equipment. Demonstrate understanding of issues relating to Infection Control, Health & Safety and Risk management of medical devices product and processing in line with the Departmental Quality System and training. Behave in a professional manner at all times to ensure our colleagues and customers receive a high quality service. Participate in any quality assessment activities as required. Ensure personal protective equipment is worn as required for all production areas to minimise risk of infection or injury. For further information please refer to the enclosed Job Description