Cssd Assistant

**CSSD Assistant**

Sunshine Coast Hospital Network (SCUPH, Noosa & Nambour) are seeking a positive and enthusiastic CSSD Assistant to join our CSSD team on a Permanent Part-Time basis and casual basis.

**About the Role**

As a CSSD Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support and assistance to the CSSD team, which will include cleaning, assembling, inspecting, wrapping and sterilising surgical instruments and medical equipment for Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital's clinical departments. Your role will also involve, but is not limited to;
- Working in conjunction with Operating Theatre staff to provide timely sterile products, trays and equipment where applicable;
- Ensuring compliance with Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures, and risk management strategies are met at all times; and
- Handle sterilised items in a manner that protects the integrity and function of the product.

**About You**

To succeed in this role you be a positive individual with a ‘can-do’ attitude. Your exceptional communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment is essential for this position.

You will also bring;
- A high attention to detail and accuracy;
- Be able to commit to 7 day roster and is mainly afternoon evening finishing between 1800, 2330 and 0600 and weekend work.
- A demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a high-performing team; and
- A demonstrated good work ethic that includes punctuality, integrity, respect for others and a commitment to upholding Ramsay’s core values.
- Valid open drivers licence
- Ability to lift, load and transport case carts to and from the vehicle

**About Us**

**Joining the Sunshine Coast Ramsay HUB** Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. It is this exceptional reputation that attracts leading health care practitioners to work in Ramsay facilities.

Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital opened on 4 November 2013, offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and day services across a wide range of specialties.

Facilities include 6 state-of-the-art operating theatres, two cardiac catheter laboratories, a minor procedure room, a day surgery unit, an 8 bed intensive care unit and an 8 chair day oncology unit. Medical consulting suites are located onsite together with comprehensive pathology and radiology services. Other onsite facilities include a retail pharmacy and coffee shop.

**Requirements**:
All new employees
- **must be up to date in their vaccination against COVID-19 **(**including the third dose, as required**) using a vaccine approved by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation_._
- _Must provide a _National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months

According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisations against infectious disease.

**Applications Close: 2**nd** February 2023, 11.55pm