Sterile Services Instrument Tech (Part-Time)

Sjog; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: AUD 64,820–80,371 per year (pr

12% superannuation

Permanent part-time position up to 48 

Salary packaging up to AUD 18,550

Job summary

St John of God Health Care Warrnambool Hospital is seeking an Instrument Technician to join the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) in a part-time role up to 48 hours per fortnight. You will rotate through all areas of CSSD, performing instrument decontamination, assembly, sterilisation and distribution for multiple surgical specialties.

The successful candidate will have at least six months’ instrument technician experience, with training to achieve a Certificate III in Sterilisation

Qualifications

• Minimum six months’ experience as an Instrument Technician.
• Willingness to undertake training to achieve Certificate III in Sterilisation Services.
• Understanding of WHS/OHS, infection prevention and control.

Responsibilities

• Process, autoclave and distribute sterile supplies to internal and external customers.
• Liaise with Operating Suite caregivers to support safe patient care.
• Work within guidelines to contribute to quality improvement and risk management.
• Rotate through all CSSD areas: decontamination, assembly, sterilisation and distribution.

Skills

Instrument handling

Sterilisation

Autoclaving

CSSD

Education

Certificate III in Sterilisation Services

Job description

St John of God Health Care Warrnambool Hospital is seeking an Instrument Technician to join the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) in a part-time role up to 48 hours per fortnight. You will rotate through all areas of CSSD, performing instrument decontamination, assembly, sterilisation and distribution for multiple surgical specialties.

The successful candidate will have at least six months’ instrument technician experience, with training to achieve a Certificate III in Sterilisation