Endoscopy Technician

at  HCA Healthcare UK

SKILLS NEEDED

• Working knowledge of sterile services procedures is essential
• Decontamination qualification is desirable
• Excellent communication skills

We have an exciting opportunity for an Endoscopy Technician to join the team at the Lister Hospital.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Manual cleaning of all endoscopes and associated accessories following current guidelines
• Disinfecting endoscopes using auto-disinfector
• Documenting all daily maintenance of all machines and equipment
• Ensure tracking of each endoscope is up to date and correct for each patient
• Cleaning and high level disinfection of all endoscopes
• Cleaning and maintenance of all drying/storage cabinets
• Ensure that the right scopes are cleaned for each procedure list and there is adequate supply to ensure that the lists run efficiently
• Assist with the organizing of general and periodic service contracts and action accordingly
• Daily equipment checks to adhere to health and safety regulations, and organizing the repair of all defects to be dealt with promptly.