We are now inviting applications for the post of Driver/Sterile Service Technician. This is a full-time position and is based at Ramsay Sterile Services East Midlands in Kettering.
We are seeking a competent individual to work in our new Sterile Services Unit as a Driver and Technician. The primary driving role will include the collection, delivery & steriliziation of medical instruments from/to four of our local Ramsay hospitals plus other various site related duties will be required.
A full driving license will be required for this role.
The successful applicant must have:
- Relevant experience as a decontamination technician within a health care setting
- Sound written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
- Good computer skills (MS Office package)
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Demonstrated customer service skills
- Willingness to work the occasional night shift once competence is achieved
- Performing the full decontamination cycle on re-usable medical devices (surgical instruments) to the highest of standards, in line within all Ramsay policies and procedures
- Participate fully in quality control processes ensuring procedures and documentation is completed accurately at all times
- Removing trolleys of sets/instruments from Autoclaves
- Scanning of sets/instruments into trolleys producing a dispatch note
- Loading trolleys into Company Vans, making sure the trolleys are not overweight
- Drive to various hospitals and unloading trolleys at other end
- The collection of dirty/used sets/instruments and bring back to Sterile Services East
- 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
- Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
- Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
- Flexible shift patterns available where possible
- Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies (launched 2023)
- Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP
- Life Assurance (Death in Service)
- Free Training and Development via the Academy
- Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal
- Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal
- The Blue Light Card Scheme
It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.