Instrument Technician

St John of God Health Care; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 71,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

Salary packaging up to $18,550

Discounts on hospital services

Job summary

St John of God Bendigo Hospital in Bendigo, Victoria, is seeking an Instrument Technician to join the CSSD team. The role involves reprocessing reusable medical devices and Endoscopy equipment, with duties across cleaning, sterilisation, autoclaving and distribution of sterile instruments.

This permanent part-time position operates on a rotating roster between 7:00am and 10:30pm, with some weekend work and regular late shifts from 2:00pm to 10:30pm.

Qualifications

• You will have knowledge of OH&S legislation and infection control standards.
• You can work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• On-the-job training is provided for this role.
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Reprocess reusable medical devices and Endoscopy equipment.
• Clean, sterilise, autoclave and distribute sterile instruments.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support patient care.
• Work across CSSD within a rotating roster.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Initiative

Motivation

Confidence

Education

Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services (or equivalent)

Tools

Sterilisation equipment

Job description

Instrument Technician# Careers## Instrument TechnicianApply: Bendigo, Victoria: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 24, 2026 (27 days left to apply): JR-19243**St John of God Bendigo Hospital** is a 122-bed contemporary private hospital located in central Victoria providing high quality acute medical and surgical health care services for people in Bendigo and surrounding areas. **About the role**We are seeking a **Instrument Technician** to join our Operating Suite / CSSD team in a hospital setting. You will be responsible for the reprocessing of reusable medical devices, including Endoscopy equipment, in accordance with AS/NZS 5369 standards. Working within the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD), you will undertake the cleaning, sterilisation, autoclaving and distribution of sterile instruments and supplies, collaborating closely with clinical staff to support safe, high-quality patient care. This is a Permanent part-time opportunity working across a rotating roster between 7:00am and 10:30pm, Monday to Friday, with some weekend work as required. Please note that this role includes regular late shifts from 2:00pm to 10:30pm, and applicants must be available and willing to work these shifts. As a valued member of the CSSD team, you will play an important role in supporting the efficient delivery of surgical and clinical services across the hospital.**Your skills and experience**You will have a current understanding of OH&S legislation, compliance requirements, infection control standards, and WorkCover obligations. A Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential as on the job training is provided. and demonstrate strong attention to detail, the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service, along with initiative, motivation, and confidence.Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values. **We can offer you** * Salary: $64,820 per annum (pro rata for part time), plus 12% superannuation* This is a permanent part-time opportunity offering up to 56 hours per fortnight.* Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: + Novated leasing + work related expenses + self-education and + additional superannuation* A welcoming & supportive culture* Discounts on hospital services & private health insurance* Option to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave* Dynamic role in multidisciplinary team For enquiries about this position, applicants should contact Kama Taylor, CSSD Manager on 03-5434 3261 *At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.* *Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.* *Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.*