Part-Time Sterilisation Technician – Central Sterilisation

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

The Sutherland Hospital in Caringbah, Sydney, is seeking a Sterilisation Technician Grade 3 to join the Central Sterilisation Services Department. The role supports cleaning, disinfection, sterilisation and circulation of reusable medical devices, working under the supervision of the Central Sterilising Services Manager and guiding junior staff.

The position is permanent/temporary and part-time, offering an hourly rate of AUD 39.22–40.63 plus superannuation.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Sterilisation Technology.
• Capable of prioritising work within established routines and procedures and responsible for work performed with a high level of accountability or discretion.
• Work under limited supervision, either individually or in a small team.
• Possess sound communication skills.
• Motivated to work independently to meet deadlines and maintain standards according to HSO's Policies and Procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task with well-developed organizational skills and sound knowledge of National and International Standards pertaining to Reprocessing of Reusable Medical Devices.

Responsibilities

• To provide services in the Central Sterilisation Services Department within Sutherland Hospital, with responsibilities for handling, cleaning, disinfecting, sterilisation, and circulation of Reusable Medical Devices throughout the Sutherland Hospital.
• The Sterilisation Technician Grade 3 will perform the tasks of a Sterilisation Technician Grade 2 and assist the Central Sterilising Services Manager in carrying out the functions of the Sterilising Department and support and guide staff in their daily work routines.

Skills

Prioritisation under routines

Limited supervision work

Sound communication skills

Independent work to meet deadlines

Multi-tasking and organisational

Knowledge of Reprocessing standards

Education

Certificate in Sterilisation Technology

Job description

The Sutherland Hospital in Caringbah, Sydney, is seeking a Sterilisation Technician Grade 3 to join the Central Sterilisation Services Department. The role supports cleaning, disinfection, sterilisation and circulation of reusable medical devices, working under the supervision of the Central Sterilising Services Manager and guiding junior staff.

The position is permanent/temporary and part-time, offering an hourly rate of AUD 39.22–40.63 plus superannuation.