Endoscopy Sterile Services Tech — Flexible PT/FT

Canterbury District Health Board; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Canterbury District Health Board’s Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit at Christchurch Health Campus is seeking qualified Sterile Services Technicians. Roles offer 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, with pro rata on-call duties for acute endoscopy procedures.

Permanent positions available in 0.6–1.0 FTE, based at Christchurch Health Campus. You will process reusable medical devices, ensure proper decontamination, inspection, and documentation while working in a busy multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• A high level of attention to detail.
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of te ao Māori, tikanga and te reo Māori or commitment to learning.
• Physical fitness to stand for extended periods.
• NZSSA Sterilising Technology Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct technical processing of reusable medical devices (RMDs).
• Ensuring decontamination is achieved through the correct washing process.
• Ensuring RMDs are inspected and tested as required for each RMD.
• Ensuring that all required documentation is completed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Teamwork

Flexibility

Cultural awareness (Māori)

Education

NZSSA Sterilising Technology Certification

Job description

Canterbury District Health Board’s Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit at Christchurch Health Campus is seeking qualified Sterile Services Technicians. Roles offer 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, with pro rata on-call duties for acute endoscopy procedures.

Permanent positions available in 0.6–1.0 FTE, based at Christchurch Health Campus. You will process reusable medical devices, ensure proper decontamination, inspection, and documentation while working in a busy multidisciplinary team.