# Band 2 - Endoscopy Decontamination Technician

**Company**: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Enfield
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £30,142 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust has the largest NHS decontamination facility in the UK, which is based in Enfield.

We have a vacancy for an Endoscopy Decontamination Technician on our Monday to Friday 14:00 to 22:00 shift. You will receive an enhancement in pay for working unsociable hours.

You will be required to cover some bank holidays throughout the year and will be issued a rota.

The hours are 37.5 a week but flexibility is a must for this role.

The unit has the capacity to process 14 million surgical instruments and 140,000 flexible endoscopes a year and we provide a service to NHS and Private Hospitals.

You will be a valued member of the team assisting our clinical colleagues by providing them with decontaminated flexible endoscopes to enable them to care for patients.

### Main duties of the job

Your role will be to assist in the day-to-day reprocessing of flexible endoscopes required for clinical use. Technicians are required to follow demonstrated training and work instructions to ensure production is to a high standard.

You will be required to stand for long periods of time when carrying out your duties.

### Benefits

The trust offers a range of benefits including flexible hours and generous benefits.

### Person Specification

- Education: Numeracy and Literacy

- Experience: Effective communication skills when dealing with staff and user/customer

- Skills & Aptitudes: Attention to detail

- Personal Qualities: Work with minimal supervision, Team worker

- Others: Able to work flexible shifts, Able to work in all areas of the department - including distribution of stock

## Skills

### Required
- Numeracy
- Literacy
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication skills

### Nice to have
- NVQ/TVQ Decon
- IT Literate
- Previous Decontamination experience
- Previously worked with ISO13485/JAG/BSG requirements

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