Theatre Technician – Perioperative, Flexible Hours

GHA; Traralgon; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $9,000 per year

Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,,

Professional development support

Staff wellbeing centre access

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Latrobe Regional Health is seeking a Theatre Technician to join the CSSD team. This part-time or full-time ongoing role offers negotiable EFT for the successful candidate and focuses on preparing theatres, patient movement support, and equipment maintenance to ensure safe patient care.

Join a multidisciplinary surgical team in a leading Gippsland regional hospital, with opportunities to develop perioperative skills in a supportive, fast-paced environment and enhance the wider operating theatre

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills within a multidisciplinary surgical team.
• Strong time management and organisational skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care and infection prevention standards.
• Willingness to learn and work under guidance with initiative and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms and equipment for a range of surgical procedures.
• Assist with patient transport, transfer and positioning for safety and comfort.
• Clean and maintain equipment and theatre areas per infection control requirements.
• Manage stock, equipment, gases and consumables to support operations.
• Support operation and maintenance of specialised theatre equipment (laparoscopic towers, electrosurgical units, radiology equipment).
• Assist with endoscopy services, tourniquet systems and related activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Infection prevention

Initiative & reliability

Patient safety

Education

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Operating Theatre)

Job description

Latrobe Regional Health is seeking a Theatre Technician to join the CSSD team. This part-time or full-time ongoing role offers negotiable EFT for the successful candidate and focuses on preparing theatres, patient movement support, and equipment maintenance to ensure safe patient care.

Join a multidisciplinary surgical team in a leading Gippsland regional hospital, with opportunities to develop perioperative skills in a supportive, fast-paced environment and enhance the wider operating theatre