CSSD Technician at NMC — Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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About The Role

Receives, dis-assembles, cleans contaminated equipment and inspects and tests all equipment as per established protocols
Assumes responsible for providing effective and efficient decontamination and distribution of re-usable medical devices for use in direct patient care.
Tests and operates washer disinfector machines, driers, sterilizers or any other decontamination equipment within the department as per established protocols.
Operates and tests all decontamination machinery within the department, and informs supervisors or assistant managers if results are contrary to those required.
Undertakes quality checks for cleanliness and completeness of equipment, before distribution to wards, departments, and theatres
Undertakes daily validation tests of decontamination equipment, and ensures appropriate documentation of activities and results
Issues sterile supplied goods and maintains holding stock levels within the wards and departments
Carries out functionality tests on all re-usable medical devices and records and processes test results to demonstrate compliance, enable audit and facilitate analysis.
Receives and documents goods and equipment, checks delivery notes against goods delivered for accuracy and records non-conformance.
Communicates with colleagues/customers at all levels, including senior staff
Assists in restocking of supplies and records all information required
Carries out assigned clerical tasks as requested by a supervisor
Work in accordance with all safe working policies/procedures of the facility
Take reasonable care of themselves and others who may be affected by their actions.
Take all actions to avoid, eliminate or minimize hazards
Seek information to make sure they are able to competently and safely perform any
work they undertake and are aware of the risks and hazards associated with their work
Report all incidents/ injuries
Attend all mandatory training as scheduled by their facility

Receives, dis-assembles, cleans contaminated equipment and inspects and tests all equipment as per established protocols
Assumes responsible for providing effective and efficient decontamination and distribution of re-usable medical devices for use in direct patient care.
Tests and operates washer disinfector machines, driers, sterilizers or any other decontamination equipment within the department as per established protocols.
Operates and tests all decontamination machinery within the department, and informs supervisors or assistant managers if results are contrary to those required.
Undertakes quality checks for cleanliness and completeness of equipment, before distribution to wards, departments, and theatres
Undertakes daily validation tests of decontamination equipment, and ensures appropriate documentation of activities and results
Issues sterile supplied goods and maintains holding stock levels within the wards and departments
Carries out functionality tests on all re-usable medical devices and records and processes test results to demonstrate compliance, enable audit and facilitate analysis.
Receives and documents goods and equipment, checks delivery notes against goods delivered for accuracy and records non-conformance.
Communicates with colleagues/customers at all levels, including senior staff
Assists in restocking of supplies and records all information required
Carries out assigned clerical tasks as requested by a supervisor
Work in accordance with all safe working policies/procedures of the facility
Take reasonable care of themselves and others who may be affected by their actions.
Take all actions to avoid, eliminate or minimize hazards
Seek information to make sure they are able to competently and safely perform any
work they undertake and are aware of the risks and hazards associated with their work
Report all incidents/ injuries
Attend all mandatory training as scheduled by their facility

Valid DOH/DHA license or Eligibility as CSSD Technician to work in the UAE.
Min 5 years' experience in as CSSD Technician in a JCI Accredited Hospital Facility.
Associate degree or Diploma in CSSD technology (minimum two (2) years’ course duration).
Home country Licenses & registrations from home country
Certificate in any health-related field with a certification as a member with one of the following:
- Certification by the Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) USA.
- International Association of Healthcare Central Services Material Management (IAHCSMM)
Excellent communication skills in English. Knowledge of Arabic language will be an advantage but not mandatory.
Knowledge of infection prevention, sterilization principles, medical-device reprocessing, and quality assurance.