Theatre Technician

**Title**:Theatre Technician**:

- Location: Blackburn, VIC, AU, 3130- Job Posting Date: 2 Dec 2024Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you

**Theatre Technician**
- Permanent Part-time | Grade 2 - 4
- Blackburn Theatre
- Work in a new, dynamic and friendly team

**Eastern Health**
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan - which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.

**About Us**

Our theatre department is newly refurbished, and we are in the process of expanding
from two to four theatres. We currently operate Monday to Friday.

Current planned specialties include general surgery, colorectal surgery, breast and
endocrine surgery, and gynaecology, and we will be commencing orthopaedic, vascular,
ENT and oculoplastic surgical lists once our new theatres are completed.

**About you**
To be successful in this role you will possess:

- Have greater than twelve (12) months experience (full-time equivalent)working as a theatre technician(grade 2) and twenty-four (24) months for grade 3.
- Cert III in Health Service Assistance ( Operating Technical Support) or equivalent. (grade 2)
- Certificate IV Health Service Assistance (Operating Technical Support) or equivalent. (grade 3)
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- A strong commitment to high quality care
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

**What we offer**

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals

**Next Steps**

**Good to know**:

- We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability - within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
- We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
- As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
- Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
- Advertising may end before the closing date.

Please

Contact Person:Alison Lynch

Contact Number: 03 9139 8721

Job Posting End Date: 16/12/24

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]

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