Sterilisation Technician - Sterile Services

at  University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

We have a vacancy within the accredited Sterile Services Department at Royal Lancaster Infirmary for 1 full time Sterilisation Technician working: -
Monday to Friday, 14:00 - 22:00
You will be responsible for the decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments and providing sterile procedure packs and Endoscopy for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust, the PCT and the community for which it serves.
Experience of working in an accredited Sterile Services unit is preferable. However training will be offered to right candidate.
You will be responsible for the decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments and providing sterile procedure packs and Endoscopy for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust, the PCT and the community for which it serves.
We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Our community services for adults are provided in people’s homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk

Please refer the Job description for details