# Decontamination Technician

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** John Radcliffe Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Decontamination technician
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Alessandro Cirillo - 07490470663
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (monday to saturday currently)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-22T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-11-12T08:30:29.397Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/Oxford/Oxford_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Endoscopy/Endoscopy-v8303752
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8303752?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ouh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has risen to join our busy and friendly team in the Endoscopy Unit at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. We are looking for a team player to the join the decontamination team and can help us to provide compassionate and high quality care to our patients by supporting the team with the decontamination of our Endoscopes.

Following the National infection Control Standards of the decontamination including the processes for tracking and tracing of Endoscopes. To help maintain the variety of endoscopes, following the departmental procedures and standards.

### Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has risen to join our busy and friendly team in the Endoscopy Unit at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. We are looking for a team player to the join the decontamination team and can help us to provide compassionate and high quality care to our patients by supporting the team with the decontamination of our Endoscopes. Following the National infection Control Standards of the decontamination including the processes for tracking and tracing of Endoscopes. To help maintain the variety of endoscopes, following the departmental procedures and standards.

Full in house training will be given for the right applicant

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clean, decontaminate and maintain a variety of endoscopes, following departmental protocols, to agreed standards.

Maintain accurate, legible and legally sound records of care and assessment provided to patients.

Communicate information effectively to nurses, patients / carers and members of the multidisciplinary team.

To maintain the dignity and privacy of all patients and respect their right to confidentiality

### Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

## Person Specification

### General education to age 16 years

**Essential**

- General education to age 16 years
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills

**Desirable**

- experience in health care setting
- experience in working within a team

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 240.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10755353)
- [ps (pdf, 240.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10755354)

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