Surgical Theatre Technician: OR Setup & Support

Dhelkaya Health; Shire of Mount Alexander; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Free onsite gym

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Home share

Stress-free parking

Job summary

Dhelkaya Health is seeking a dedicated Theatre Technician to support surgical services and patient care. You will assist nursing staff, help transfers, and ensure the operating suites are ready and safe for procedures.

In this fast-paced role, you’ll maintain cleanliness, manage medical gas cylinders, support equipment maintenance, restock consumables, and participate in quality improvement activities while upholding strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff and team leaders with patient care and transfers within the hospital.
• Prepare Operating Rooms for a variety of surgical procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the Operating Suite, including mopping floors, removing waste, and handling soiled linen.
• Manage oxygen, nitrous oxide, and carbon dioxide cylinders, ensuring timely replenishment.
• Support the setup, maintenance, and care of surgical equipment.
• Restock consumables and linen, and coordinate deliveries as required.
• Provide messenger services between the Operating Suite and other hospital areas.
• Participate in scheduled cleaning duties, education sessions, and quality improvement activities.
• Uphold strict confidentiality and adhere to all legal and policy requirements.

Job description

Dhelkaya Health is seeking a dedicated Theatre Technician to support surgical services and patient care. You will assist nursing staff, help transfers, and ensure the operating suites are ready and safe for procedures.

In this fast-paced role, you’ll maintain cleanliness, manage medical gas cylinders, support equipment maintenance, restock consumables, and participate in quality improvement activities while upholding strict confidentiality.