CSSD Technician

Mediclinic International; Parow; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic International is seeking a CSSD Technician for their Panorama facility in Cape Town. The role focuses on ensuring that sterilized instrument sets and packs are provided timely and efficiently for operating theaters and nursing units. Candidates should ideally have a Grade 12 education, with a CSSD CPD course and some experience preferred, to maintain high standards of care and safety.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 is the essential education requirement.
• 2 years of experience as CSSD Technician is desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety by providing adequate, sterile and functional equipment.
• Ensure optimal care and maintenance of capital equipment.
• Adhere to Infection Prevention and Control standards.

Skills

Stock control processes

Knowledge of personal and environmental hygiene

Knowledge of IPC protocols and principles

Knowledge of CSSD basic functions

Education

Grade 12

CSSD CPD course

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Mediclinic Panorama| Panorama, Cape Town | South Africa

Closing date: 17/07/2025
Number of positions: 2
Recruiter name: Philippa Vanda Botha
Reference number: 61347
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide adequate, functional and sterilized instrument sets and packs to the operating theatre and other nursing units in the hospital.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Ensure patient safety by providing adequate, sterile and functional equipment on time.

Ensure optimal care and maintenance of capital equipment to minimize clinical and financial risks.

Ensure cost-effective use of pharmaceutical stock to meet the daily requirements of the operating theatre and other nursing units

Ensure Infection Prevention and Control standards are met according to policies and procedures.

Adhere to standardised workflow processes in order to minimise risks

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Grade 12

DESIRED EDUCATION: CSSD CPD course

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 2 years experience as CSSD Technician

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Stock control processes
• Knowledge of personal and environmental hygiene
• Knowledge of IPC protocols and principles
• Knowledge of the CSSD basic functions

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

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