Sterile Services Technician – Trainee or Qualified

Canterbury District Health Board; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded one-year tertiary course

Earn while you learn in a permanent位置

Develop specialist skills in an essen​

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora at Christchurch Hospital is seeking Sterile Services Technicians (trainee or qualified) to join the afternoon shift from 2:30pm to 11:00pm in a permanent 1.0 FTE role.

The role offers paid training for trainees and a pathway to a long-term career in an essential service that supports patient care by decontaminating, packing and sterilising instruments behind the scenes.

Qualifications

• Applicants should be reliable with a steady approach.
• Ability to work in a structured, repetitive environment.
• Comfort with shift work in the afternoon-evening roster.

Responsibilities

• Clean, decontaminate, and sterilise reusable medical equipment.
• Inspect instruments to ensure they meet standards.
• Follow documented processes and record-keeping requirements.
• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Shift work

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora at Christchurch Hospital is seeking Sterile Services Technicians (trainee or qualified) to join the afternoon shift from 2:30pm to 11:00pm in a permanent 1.0 FTE role.

The role offers paid training for trainees and a pathway to a long-term career in an essential service that supports patient care by decontaminating, packing and sterilising instruments behind the scenes.