Endoscopy Operative (Band 1), Cork University Hospital, HSE South West in Ireland

About the Role

Endoscopy Operative (Band 1), Cork University Hospital, HSE South West

HSE South West manages and provides all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry, serving more than 700,000 people. We provide integrated healthcare pathways which are centred on patients. As a new Health Region, we are co-designing integrated healthcare. We want to deliver on Sláintecare commitments and our shared values of Care, Compassion, Trust and Learning.

The appointee will work as part of a team who decontaminate and sterilise instrument sets and flexible scopes for all areas in the South West Surgical Hub CUH or the wider CUH campus. They will be required to:

• Undertake decontamination duties and assist, as appropriate, in providing specialised decontamination of medical devices including surgical instruments and flexible endoscopes, contributing to the clinical care of the patient.
• Carry out the receipt, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, reassembly, packing and disinfection and or sterilization of reusable medical devices and other supporting duties.
• Work in accordance with the department’s Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Management Systems.

Requirements

Skills and attributes:
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Commitment to Providing a Quality Service
Planning & Organising
Teamwork
Professional Knowledge

Details

Location: Cork

Salary: €42,033–€49,050 per year

Closing date: 27 Oct 2026

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How to Apply

• You must submit a fully completed application form.
• Your application must be your own work and reflect your own experiences, competencies and skills. Do not use AI to complete the application form
• You do not need to sign emailed applications; we will request you sign your application form at a later stage.
• We will confirm receipt of your application within 2 working days. If you have not received a response within this period, contact the recruitment team via email to confirm they have received your application. We will not accept any applications after the closing date.
• We check the eligibility of the applications after the closing date. It is important that you fully demonstrate how you meet the eligibility criteria for the role. If you do not include all relevant information, your application may be ineligible and will not progress to the next stage in the selection process.
• You must submit a fully completed Application Form through the Rezoomo System particular to this post.
• There is no need to sign digital applications; we will request candidates sign their application form at a later stage.
• We require the same information from all candidates in order to make fair decisions on their applications.
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