CSSD Technician

The Opportunity We are seeking capable and enthusiastic CSSD Technician (Grade 4+) to join our team here at Benalla Health. (Casual Basis). The Instrument Technician is responsible for the planning, implementation, management and execution of all the CSSD duties associated with perioperative services and the activities of the departments within the hospital. Key Responsibilities include;
• Maintaining co-operative, amicable and productive work relations with all team members.
• Ability to demonstrate effective and efficient practice in infection control.
• Ability to work to the NSQH (National Safety Quality in Health Standards). Comprehension of, and ability to meet and implement all the requirements of the AS 5369 standards as applied to CSSD and it service provision.
• Ability to interpret and apply the principle of safe manual handling and chemical safety to all aspects of their work.
• Review equipment and instrumentation periodically with Nurse Unit Manager and perioperative staff. This also involves providing input to purchasing of new/replacement instruments and CSSD equipment. Why choose Benalla Health? Benalla Health is an organisation dedicated to providing a wide range of services that prioritise optimal care and overall wellbeing for our consumers in the rural community. Our commitment to "Best Care, Every Person, Every Time" is deeply ingrained in our organisation, ensuring that our values of Respect, Empathy, Excellence, Compassion, and Accountability are upheld by both our staff and consumers. Collaboration is at the heart of Benalla Health, with a team of just over 300 staff members. We believe that by working together within our teams and the community, we can deliver the best outcomes for our consumers. When you join Benalla Health, you become part of a vibrant and diverse work environment and community that celebrates individuality and inclusivity. Looking to move? Located 200kms north of Melbourne, Benalla offers a diverse range of attractions and experiences. It is an ideal destination for wine lovers and winter sports enthusiasts alike. Benalla is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, with the Benalla Art Gallery and the town itself boasting stunning street art and captivating silo art. Overall, Benalla provides a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and exciting activities, making it an appealing destination for those making a career change. Why you will love it here · Career development and opportunities to help reach your career goals, including training that delves into your chosen specialty. · Flexible work practices to help create the work life balance you need including 5 weeks annual leave and an opportunity to substitute public holidays. · Boost your take home pay with Salary Packaging opportunities including the Remote Area Benefit available to those living and working within 40km of Benalla · Strong sense of community, inclusivity and a values driven team destined to deliver the best outcomes. · A country lifestyle close to the Alpine Region The successful applicant (upon appointment) will undergo a National Police Records Check and Working with Children's Check for pre-employment safety screening purposes. For more information regarding the role contact Belinda Taylor, Nurse Unit Manager - Perioperative Services on Benalla Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong commitment to Child Safety. This includes establishing and maintaining child safe and child friendly environments. We review applications and contact candidates as they come in, so don't wait too long – the sooner you apply, the better your chances

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