Decontamination Technician
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • York, England • Posted June 14, 2026
About the Role
Job overview
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Sterile Services Technician to join our Decontamination Services team on our York Site.
This is a key role in supporting safe and effective patient care, by ensuring surgical instruments and medical devices are decontaminated and sterilised to the highest standards.
The Sterile Services Department (based at York Hospital) provides a vital service, decontaminating and reprocessing surgical instruments for use on the wards and departments.
You will be involved in cleaning, inspecting, assembling, packing, sterilizing and distributing surgical equipment to wards, departments and theatres.
Successful candidate will require attention to detail and an eagerness and ability to learn. We have a comprehensive in-house training package which successful candidates will be expected to complete. The role is physically demanding, lifting and handling heavy instr...