CSSD Technician

Mater Health Services; Bundaberg; Hybrid; AUD 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Career development & training

Wellbeing support

Private health insurance discounts

Exclusive discounts across dining, etc

Gym discounts via Fitness Passport

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Job summary

Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg is seeking an experienced CSSD Technician to join our team. This casual/permanent part-time role is 16 hours per week, with a Monday–Friday pattern and occasional weekend shifts.

In this role you will provide an efficient and effective preparation and sterilisation service by utilising a high standard of skills and procedures by industry and hospital guidelines. You also will assist the perioperative clinical team in delivering clinical care under the direction

Qualifications

• Infection control principles are required.
• Basic computer skills are expected.
• Clinical/healthcare background is desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Exposure to Sterilisation Services in a healthcare setting.
• Certificate III in Sterilisation Services or progress toward it within six months.
• Previous CSSD experience with autonomy and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Provide sterilisation and preparation services per hospital standards.
• Assist the perioperative team under RN/EN supervision as needed.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and proper documentation.

Skills

Infection control

Computer skills

Clinical health care background

Interpersonal skills

Sterilisation Services exposure

Autonomy and accountability

Education

Certificate III in Sterilisation Services

Job description

Job no: 506685
Work type: Casual, Permanent
Location: Bundaberg
Categories: AIN - Assistant in Nursing

About the role

Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg is seeking an experienced CSSD Technician to join our team. We have both a Casual and apermanent part-time position, contracted to 16 hours per week. Our CSSD department operates Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend shifts available. Operating hours range from 6:30am to 8:30pm.In this role you will provide an efficient and effective preparation and sterilisation service by utilising a high standard of skills and procedures by industry and hospital guidelines. You also will assist the perioperative clinical team in delivering clinical care under the direction and supervision of the Registered and Enrolled Nurses when necessary.

Our Perioperative Department features three operating theatres and one procedure room, where we perform over 4,400 procedures annually. We specialise in a wide range of surgical services including gynaecology, general surgery, orthopaedics, reconstructive plastics, urology, ophthalmology, respiratory procedures, and more. We are proud of ourteam, known for delivering the highest standards of patient care and providing exceptional clinical support to our surgeons and anaesthetists. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and high-performing environment.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate the following criteria:

• A demonstrated understanding of infection control principles.
• Basic computer skills
• A background working in a clinical / health care background
• Practical interpersonal and communication skills
• Exposure to Sterilisation Services in a healthcare environment
• Certificate III in Sterilisation Services, or the ability to provide evidence of working towards attainment within the first six months.
• Previous experience in a CSSD role with the ability to work in all areas with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare , education ,fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).

Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage.

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

Advertised: 04 Sep 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
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