CSSD Technician

Calvarycare; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training pathways

Career opportunities

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvary Central District Hospital in South Australia is seeking an experienced Sterilisation Technician to join our CSSD team. The role focuses on cleaning, packaging and sterilising medical equipment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and adherence to quality procedures.

You will maintain documentation, support daily testing and validation, and contribute to a mission-based care environment. A Certificate III in Sterilisation Services and at least 1 year in CSSD are required, along with strong

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience working within CSSD.
• Knowledge and understanding of AS5369.
• Certificate III or above in Sterilisation Services.
• Desire to learn and guide other staff.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleaning, packaging and sterilisation of medical equipment in a timely manner.
• Complete documentation according to policies, procedures and standards.
• Monitor compliance and report non-conformance using appropriate methods.
• Participate in daily testing, monitoring and validation requirements.

Skills

CSSD experience

AS5369 knowledge

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

Certificate III in Sterilisation Services

Job description

Calvary Central District Hospital

Casual- CSSD Technician

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• Have fun while getting the job done!
• Australia's number-one most attractive employer according to Randstad 2025 survey

About the role

Calvary Central Districts are currently seeking enthusiastic and experienced Sterilisation Technician to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for experienced technicians to join our team with a focus on teamwork and development.

Your main duties will include:

• Ensure the cleaning, packaging and sterilisation of medical equipment is completed in a timely manner
• Complete documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures and industry standards
• Monitor compliance and report non-conformance using appropriate methods
• Participate with daily testing, monitoring and validation requirements

About you

• A minimum of 1 year experience working within CSSD
• Knowledge and understanding of AS5369
• Certificate III or above in Sterilisation Services
• A drive to learn and expand your knowledge base, as well as guide and support other staff.
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation, demonstrated communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.

For further information please contact Preeti Parwal, Peri-Operative Services Manager at [e-mail]

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits:

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You may be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including , influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella