Sterile Sciences Technician Trainee (Part-Time) — Wellington

Wellington Hospital; Wellington; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellington Hospital invites a qualified Sterile Sciences Technician or a trainee to join the Sterile Sciences Department. This permanent part-time role (0.8 FTE, 32 hours per week) involves decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments for operating theatres, wards and departments.

The position requires willingness to learn and operate within a rotating roster across Wellington Regional Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital.

Qualifications

• Minimum L4 Certificate in Sterilising Technology with relevant experience.
• Member of NZ Sterile Sciences Association (NZSSA).
• Maintains professional registration with the NZSSA.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate and sterilise surgical instruments for theatres, wards and departments.
• Follow instructions and work to high standards to meet deadlines.
• Be physically capable and flexible across rotating shifts.

Skills

Service quality improvements

Quality improvement focus

Communication skills

Education

L4 Certificate in Sterilising Technology

NZ Sterile Sciences Association membership

Registration with NZSSA

Job description

Wellington Hospital invites a qualified Sterile Sciences Technician or a trainee to join the Sterile Sciences Department. This permanent part-time role (0.8 FTE, 32 hours per week) involves decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments for operating theatres, wards and departments.

The position requires willingness to learn and operate within a rotating roster across Wellington Regional Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital.