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Anesthesia and Intensive Care - Sterile Technician/Instrument Technician

REGION UPPSALA

Uppsala län, Uppsala

Previous experience is desired

11 days left
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Field of Operation Anesthesia and Intensive Care

We are Akademiska sjukhuset – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer care to two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is hailed as a hero. With us, you will experience both tough challenges and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. See parts of our reality in our photo exhibition; akademiskafotoutstallning.se (http://akademiskafotoutstallning.se). Welcome with your application!

Our Operations

The Sterile Technical Department is responsible for sterile goods management at Akademiska sjukhuset, Region Uppsala, and external customers. The operations are certified according to ISO 9001:2015, and sterile goods management is conducted in accordance with legislation, authority requirements, regulations, and guidelines. The operations run around the clock.

Your Mission

As a sterile technician/instrument technician in our Sterile Technical Department, you will work with cleaning, disinfecting, and inspecting surgical instruments used in healthcare. You will work with both manual and mechanical methods and follow strict routines and regulations to ensure the highest possible patient safety. The position also involves handling and packing instruments and keeping track of inventory and materials. This position is located in the Sterile Technical Department's depot, where operations are conducted during the day and evening.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for someone with training as a sterile technician or cleanroom operator with experience in sterile technical work or equivalent competence. We expect you to be accustomed to working in an environment that places high demands on hygiene and to have the ability to work systematically and accurately under high pressure. You should also have IT skills and experience working in documentation systems. You must have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written.

Your Competence

We see you as a responsible and meticulous person. You have good collaboration skills and are service-oriented. You should also be flexible and adaptable to changing working conditions, as well as have the ability to work independently but also in a team.

We Offer

We offer you a permanent position starting from 260401 or by agreement. A six-month probationary period may apply.

With us, you will have a safe and stimulating work environment, where you have the opportunity for professional development and training in the field. You will also have an important and meaningful job where you are part of the care process.

With us, you will receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/).

Want to Know More?

Deputy Department Manager Conny Spoong, 018-617 33 63
Union representatives can be reached via the switchboard, 018-611 00 00

Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below. Interviews and selection may take place continuously during the application period, so do not wait to send your application to us!

Region Uppsala values the qualities that a balanced gender distribution and diversity bring to the organization and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala places all permanently employed staff based on the needs of total defense. This means that for the individual employee there are no obligations during peacetime, but it is solely a planning measure.

Before a hiring decision is made, a check of suspicion and criminal records will be conducted regarding all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas that are subject to optional record extracts. This applies to all who will work closely with patients, even if the tasks are not primarily intended to involve work with the aforementioned patient groups.

This recruitment is conducted entirely by Region Uppsala, and we kindly ask recruitment companies and advertisement sellers to refrain from calling.

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