Theatre Technician Casual

St John of God Geelong Hospital; Geelong; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly salary plus superannuation

Casual loading included

Supportive culture

Employee discount on services

EAP available

Professional development opportunities

Lifestyle & wellbeing rewards

Job summary

St John of God Geelong Hospital invites applications for a Casual Theatre Technician to support surgical and endoscopic procedures in a busy theatre setting. You will ensure theatres are prepared, equipment is checked and ready, and assist with patient positioning under supervision.

Experience in healthcare is encouraged; OH&S knowledge and strong interpersonal skills help deliver high-quality patient care in a compassionate team environment. Casual loading applies.

Qualifications

• Understanding of OH&S legislation and related standards.
• Ability to work in a team and relate to others professionally.
• Strong planning, organising and analytical teamwork skills.
• Health care experience or hospital setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating theatres and maintain equipment.
• Support safe patient positioning and movement during procedures.
• Provide equipment, supplies and support to clinical teams.

Skills

OH&S knowledge

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Planning & organising

Education

Certificate III in Health Services or Operating Theatre Technician

Job description

St John of God Geelong Hospital – Geelong VIC

Casual/Temporary

2d ago , from St John of God Health Care Inc

St John of God Geelong HospitalSt John of God Hospital Geelong is a 253 bed hospital and is recognised as the leading provider of private health care in the Barwon and South-Western region. The hospital provides a range of services including an emergency department, day surgery, medical, surgical and maternity services, along with a 24 hour critical care unit and Cath Lab services.

About the role

Join the dedicated team at St John of God Geelong Hospital as a Casual Theatre Technician and enjoy the flexibility to balance work with your lifestyle while making a meaningful contribution to patient care. Working within our dynamic theatre environment, you'll play a vital role in supporting surgical and endoscopic procedures, ensuring clinicians have the equipment, supplies and support they need to deliver exceptional outcomes.

This hands-on role is perfect for team players who thrive in a fast-paced healthcare setting. You'll assist with preparing operating theatres, maintaining and checking equipment, and supporting safe patient positioning and movement, all while being part of a supportive team committed to excellence, compassion and high-quality care.

Your skills and experience

You will have understanding of Legislation and standars related to OH&S, with ability to work well in a team environment aand relate to others in a professional manner, and analytical team work skills.

To be successful, you will be customer focused with well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, planning and organisational skills and analytical and team work skills. Experience in the Health Care industry, preferably within a hospital setting, or Certificate III in Health Services or Operating Theatre Technician, is highly regarded.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everyting you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

• Salary: $44.08 per hour (casual loading included) , plus 12% Superannuation
• As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period
• A welcoming & supportive culture
• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
• Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Innovative Professional Development opportunities
• Access to a range of Lifestyle, Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts

For enquiries contact Rebecca McFadzen | Deputy Director of Nursing , on [phone]

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.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.