A technician post in the endoscopy decontamination unit at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, which serves both NHS and private hospitals. The role is the day-to-day reprocessing of flexible endoscopes so that clinical colleagues can use them safely with patients. It is a fixed weekday shift, Monday to Friday 14:00 to 22:00 on 37.5 hours a week, with enhanced pay for unsociable hours and rota-based bank holiday cover. Flexibility is essential, and the work involves long periods of standing.
What the job involves
- Reprocess flexible endoscopes for clinical use on a day-to-day basis
- Follow demonstrated training and work instructions to produce to a high standard
- Provide decontaminated endoscopes so clinical colleagues can care for patients
- Work in all areas of the department, including distribution of stock
- Cover some bank holidays throughout the year on a rota
- Stand for long periods during duties
What’s required
Qualifications
- Numeracy
- Literacy
Experience
- Experience of effective communication with staff and users or customers
Skills & knowledge
- Attention to detail
Other
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Team worker
- Able to work flexible shifts
- Able to work in all areas of the department, including stock distribution
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust's shared commitments
Nice to have
- NVQ or TVQ in decontamination
- IT literate
- Previous decontamination experience
- Previous work to ISO13485, JAG or BSG requirements
What’s offered
- Enhanced pay for working unsociable hours
- High Cost Area Supplement included in salary
- Training opportunities
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
