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