Sterile Services Technician I

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE About Us: At STERIS Instrument Processing we are believed experts in surgical instrument sterilisation. We offer on and offsite re-processing, alongside reliable instrument maintenance solutions. Our diverse and talented teams use cutting edge technology to ensure that the highest quality of infection prevention is delivered to our customers. We are currently recruiting for a Sterile Services Technician vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at an entry-level and receive world-class training to get you on to a defined career pathway. About You: Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about helping our incredible national health service make a difference? Do you care about keeping vulnerable patients safe?
If so, then a career with STERIS Instrument Processing would be a great fit for you. Working Pattern: Full-time, 37.5 hrs per week on Monday-Friday on early (7:00-15:00) and late shift (15:00-23:00) rotation basis. Shifts scheduled between 7:00-21:00 with occasional weekend cover. What is involved? - Ensuring the effective preparation of sterile consumables (dressings, linen, instruments, and equipment) by the process of decontamination, inspection assembly and packing within predefined quality standards. - Rigorously checking, washing, laying up and packing sets of theatre instruments to meet contract specifications within predefined quality standards. - Safely operating and monitoring machines and equipment (washer/disinfectors, ultrasonic and sterilisers) effectively. - Ensuring that repairs and missing instruments or equipment are recorded and logged on the Tracking and Traceability computer system (SynergyTrak). - Ensuring that repaired instruments or equipment are returned to
stock or the appropriate coded sets or the Trust's appointed person.

An annual salary of £22,383.00 plus a 5% performance bonus, and generous shift allowances if you work overtime/unsociable hours! Plus a higher cost of living allowance if you work in London. - Full structured and comprehensive training - Ongoing education leading to industry-recognised qualifications - Defined career path when fully operational - A diverse and people-centric culture - Structured salary increases upon completion of training - 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays