Theater Technician

SASH; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

SASH is seeking two part-time Theatre Technicians for our Central Coast hospital. These 10-hour shifts span 8:00am to 8:00pm, offering a balanced work life while contributing to high standards of veterinary care.

You will help maintain sterile theatres, prepare instruments, support the surgical team and assist with patient transport and care as needed. Join a collaborative team focused on excellent patient outcomes and staff wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, veterinary, dental, sterilisation, animal care or clinical support environments.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy workplace.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect and prepare operating theatres before and after procedures.
• Sterilise, clean, pack and maintain surgical instruments and equipment.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance needs.
• Restock consumables and ensure theatres and recovery areas are well equipped.
• Support patients throughout the hospital, including patient transport and basic pre/post-surgical care.

Skills

Theatre cleaning

Sterilisation procedures

Equipment checks

Patient care basics

Job description

At SASH, we believe that the highest standards in veterinary care are achieved when clinical expertise is delivered by compassionate, motivated people in a caring and supportive environment.

Our Central Coast hospital is seeking two Theatre Technicians to join our Theatre team. We are offering two part‑time positions working 10‑hour shifts between 8:00am and 8:00pm.

What you’ll be doing

• Cleaning, disinfecting and preparing operating theatres before and after procedures
• Sterilising, cleaning, packing and maintaining surgical instruments and equipment
• Performing routine equipment checks and reporting maintenance requirements
• Restocking consumables and ensuring theatre and recovery areas remain fully equipped
• Supporting patients throughout the hospital as directed, including patient transport and basic pre and post-surgical care

Who are we looking for?

We’re interested in candidates who enjoy structured, hands‑on work and take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organisation and patient care.

• Previous experience working in a healthcare, veterinary, dental, sterilisation, animal care or clinical support environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a busy workplace
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What’s in it for You?

• Excellent work life balancewith shift flexibility
• 24/7wellbeing supportthrough our EAP partner Converge
• Access incredibleveterinary service discounts and team events
• Collaborative team environment where attendants, nurses and vets work side by side