Sterilisation Technician

St John Of God Health Care; Western Australia; Vor Ort; AUD 75.000 - 79.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary packaging

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Wellbeing programs

Staff discounts on hospital services

Green travel allowance up to $1,500/yr

Zusammenfassung

St John of God Health Care's Subiaco Hospital is seeking a Sterilisation Technician to join the CSSD department, ensuring efficient decontamination, assembly and sterilization of instruments.

You will lead daily CSSD activities, mentor caregivers and maintain accurate records, with a focus on infection control, quality standards and patient-centered care. Permanent FT/PT roles available with salary packaging and wellbeing benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Certificate in Sterilisation at AQF3 or equivalent.
• Experience in sterilisation services and instrument processing.
• Sound knowledge of infection control principles and quality standards.

Aufgaben

• Daily supervision of CSSD staff in liaison with Supervisor ensuring tasks and standards are met.
• Prepare for and decontaminate equipment per policy statements.
• Assemble, package and sterilize within the department per policy statements.
• Monitor processing activities per policy statement.
• Perform sterilization duties as required.
• Ensure efficient use and maintenance of equipment and materials.
• Check inventory to ensure adequate supplies are ordered and ready for use.
• Monitor storage areas in the department and related areas.
• Maintain accurate records.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Team coordination

Supervisory experience

Ausbildung

Certificate in Sterilisation AQF3 or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

St John of God Subiaco Hospital with more than 1,200 of WA’s most experienced and respected medical specialists, 2,200 caregivers (employees) and 600 beds, our hospital plays a vital role in delivering private health care across the state.

We are renowned for safe, high-quality and values driven care, and combining clinical excellence with compassion, hope and dignity.

We provide a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, including cancer care, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, gynaecology, maternity, orthopaedics, pain services, and urology.

About the role

As a Sterilisation Technician you will effectively process and supply all instruments and items supplied by CSSD, and other relevant activities in the CSSD Department.

With a strong focus on professional development, we believe in providing opportunities to grow and develop our caregivers who are looking to advance their career pathway and reach their full potential. If you are passionate about delivering a high standard of patient centred care and want to advance your career, we would love to hear from you.

The Position

• Daily supervision of CSSD staff in liaison with Supervisor ensuring required tasks and relevant standards are met.
• Prepares for, and deals with equipment received as per policy statements for appropriate decontamination processes.
• Prepares for, and carries out assembly, packaging and sterilizing processes within the department and related areas as per policy statements.
• Monitors processing activities as per policy statement.
• Performs sterilization duties as required.
• Ensure efficient use and maintenance of equipment and material resources in department and related
• areas.
• Check relevant inventory to ensure adequate supplies are ordered, prepared and ready for use.
• Monitor the use of storage areas in the department and related areas.
• Ensures accurate records are maintained

You will have excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with the ability to coordinate, liaise and work collaboratively with colleagues and other multidisciplinary team members.

To succeed as a Sterilisation Technician , you will hold a Certificate in Sterilisation at AQF3 or equivalent and have demonstrated experience in sterilisation services and instrument processing. You will have sound knowledge of infection control principles, quality standards and safe work practices, with the ability to support and mentor CSSD caregivers while contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Above all, Patient Care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer

• Salary: $74,942 to $79,403 (pro rate for part time) plus 12% superannuation
• Permanent Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
• 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 healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs
• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
• Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Green travel allowance – if you walk, car pool or use public transport you could be eligible for up to $1,500 per year
• Access to fitness and wellbeing benefits through Fitness Passport

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.