Perioperative Support Assistant — Flexible Shifts

Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; Sydney; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work opportunities

Salary packaging

Meal entertainment benefits

Accrued days off (ADOs)

Fitness passport

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network is seeking an Ops Assist – Others in a temporary full-time role based in Westmead. The position supports perioperative patient movement, maintains operating suite cleanliness, and assists with patient care under supervision.

The base salary ranges with super and leave loading, and the role requires flexibility to cover shifts on a rotating roster. Applicants should have portering and cleaning experience in a hospital setting, strong communication and teamwork

Qualifications

• Demonstrated previous portering and cleaning experience in a hospital setting.
• Excellent communication skills—written and verbal, able to relate respectfully to management, colleagues and the public.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member and take directions from supervisors.
• Ability to perform the physical tasks, including pushing/pulling mobile waste bins, beds and trolleys.
• Knowledge and application of infection control standards; willing to clean rooms/areas with infectious patients.
• Ability to prioritise and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Willingness to work shifts on a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team to support care and movement of patients in the perioperative services.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in Operating Suite, Recovery ward, Middleton and CSSD.
• Assist in Operating Rooms with patient care and positioning as directed by RN, Surgeon or Anaesthetist.

Skills

Portering experience

Cleaning experience

Infection control

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Job description

Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network is seeking an Ops Assist – Others in a temporary full-time role based in Westmead. The position supports perioperative patient movement, maintains operating suite cleanliness, and assists with patient care under supervision.

The base salary ranges with super and leave loading, and the role requires flexibility to cover shifts on a rotating roster. Applicants should have portering and cleaning experience in a hospital setting, strong communication and teamwork