Instrument Technician Grade 2
Core
Reprocess reusable surgical instruments, endoscopes, and medical consumables to support safe patient care in an operating theatre environment.
Role type
Clinical support technician (CSSD/Instrumentation)
Builds
Sterile instrument sets, decontaminated endoscopes, and managed consumable supplies for surgical procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Perioperative Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual and automated cleaning of medical devices, endoscope reprocessing, sterile set-up, inventory management, infection control compliance, tracking system operation
Preferred skills
Endoscopy department experience, CSSD experience, operating suite environment experience
Technologies
Soluscope AERs, Soluscope drying cabinets, Censitrac
Responsibilities
Perform manual and automated cleaning of surgical instruments and reusable medical devices; Operate Soluscope systems for high-level disinfection of endoscopes; Assist with theatre set-ups and deliver configured instrument sets; Receive, debox, and store surgical consumables; Maintain accurate records via tracking systems and complete sterilisation batch documentation
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC