Operating Theatre Assistants

3 days ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia NSW Health Full time
Overview

Operating Theatre Assistants – Calvary Mater Newcastle (NSW Health)

Permanent Part-Time / Temporary Part-Time (approx 7 months) and Casual roles available.

About The Role

The Operating Theatre Assistant is essential to the process flow of the operating theatre and works under the direction of the Nurse Manager. This position involves a seven-day roster with on-call and overtime responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the transfer of patients to and from the Operating Theatre.
  • Assist with transfers and positioning of patients in the operating theatre (once competency has been assessed).
  • Assist with the application of Diathermy plates and positioning equipment within the operating theatre suite (once competency has been assessed).
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment by regularly dry/wet mopping before, during and after theatre lists.
What You Bring
  • Recent experience in an Operating theatre environment.
  • Strong willingness to learn.
  • Commitment to customer service.
  • Demonstrated communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Ability to work proficiently in periods of high demand and activity.
Benefits
  • Fitness Passport
  • Gender Neutral parental leave
  • Annual Leave Loading at 17.5%
  • Superannuation contributions at 12%
  • ADO's each month (for full-time employees)
  • Novated leasing available for eligible employees
  • 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
  • Generous Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay
How to Apply
  • Click 'Apply for Job' and follow the prompts.
  • Create a profile in our Calvary People Platform (if you are not an existing user).
  • Attach a current resume.
  • Provide a written response to four selection criteria (see what you bring for the selection criteria).
  • Cover letters are optional (1-2 pages max).
Other Information

As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role. You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Temporary
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