CSSD Instrument Theatre Technician

CSSD Instrument Technician

Permanent Part Time

32 hours per fortnight 

About us

Located in bustling Hamilton, at Western District Health Service (WDHS) we pride ourselves on our strong teamwork and our shared commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the Southern Grampians community.

The Greater Hamilton region is rich with lifestyle opportunities and facilities. Working for WDHS will enable you to pursue your profession, build your career and enjoy a great work/life balance. With the Grampians National Park and stunning beaches on your doorstep in Warrnambool, Port Fairy and Portland and wineries dotted in-between, a better lifestyle is waiting for you!  Learn more - Visit Hamilton

You will work alongside experienced, passionate leadership peers who are true to our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy.

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About the role

Western District Health Service is seeking Instrument Technicians to join our Operation Theatre team.  Duties in the Central Sterilising Stores Department (CSSD) include cleaning, sterilising and packaging medical instruments and equipment.

The successful applicants will be well organised and have the ability to maintain high standards according to infection control and cleaning / sterilising guidelines.

The applicant will also have the ability to work as a member of a team, as well as independently.

You will bring:

• A Certificate III or IV in Health – Sterilising Practice for Technicians course or equivalent would be advantageous but not a pre-requisite
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven ability to work with a high level of autonomy and accountability

For more details take a look at our Position Description.

Closing Date:                           Sunday 3 December 2023

Proposed Interview Date:       Week commencing Monday 4 December 2023

The successful candidate must have or obtain a National Criminal Police Check. Depending on the role, a Working with Children Check Clearance, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme check, and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check may also be required. All employees must comply with WDHS vaccination requirements, including COVID and Booster shots. WDHS is a smoke-free workplace.

At WDHS we are proud to be smoke free.

Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply. This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability.