Instrument Technician Assistant

OverviewThe job holder is responsible to provide sterile and reusable surgical instrument and equipment by demonstrating competence in all aspects of sterile processing: Receiving, sorting, decontamination, inspection, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of the sterile items to operation theatres, SOC, in-patient wards and procedural rooms.Job ResponsibilitiesPrimary Responsibilities (80%): Receive, sort, decontaminate, inspect, pack, sterilize, storage and distribute surgical items Load and operate washer-disinfectors, dryers, ultrasonic washer and sterilizers Perform and evaluate sterilizer test indicators Perform inventory of all sterile linen and surgical consumables supplies Issue sterile supplies to all ORs Perform cleaning of TSSU storage area Demonstrate proper use and care of equipment Report defective equipment and take appropriate action To repair or replace Identify and notifies In-charge of instruments that need To be repaired/ replaced Ensure daily cleaning of Decom area Facilitate smooth running of activities within the TSSU Communicate and handover essential information and critical events To colleagues in-chargeSecondary Responsibilities (20%): Participate in clinical and service quality activities as required Demonstrate awareness of current health care practicesRequirements ITE in Engineering, relevant technical credentials or WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Sterilisation Services) Preferable with working experience as Instrument Technical Assistant or relevant experience in CSSD/ TSSU Possess good inter-personal and supervisory skills Good command of written English and Simple Knowledge of Microsoft OfficeApply via https://www.jobstreet.com.sg/en/companies/1227244-alexandra-hospital/jobs Or send your updated resume To careers_alexandra@nuhs.edu.sg ITE in Engineering, relevant technical credentials or WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Sterilisation Services) Preferable with working experience as Instrument Technical Assistant or relevant experience in CSSD/ TSSU Possess good inter-personal and supervisory skills Good command of written English and Simple Knowledge of Microsoft OfficeIf the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘careers_alexandra@nuhs.edu.sg’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.