Sterilisation Technician

Your Role at St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital

Maintain the integrity, care and handling of all surgical instruments, sterile stock, linen, supplies and equipment in line with competencies.

The Position- Maintains the integrity, care and handling of all surgical instruments, sterile stock, linen, supplies and equipment in line with competencies.- Initiates and maintains effective communication lines and teamwork/collaboration within the Operating Suite, CSD and the Hospital generally.- Maintains a safe clean environment using only authorised cleaning products and adhering to the principles of Infection Control.- Ensures inventory control of CSSD processed items is performed as per policy statement.- Checks relevant inventory to ensure adequate supplies are ordered, prepared and ready for use.- Ensures efficient use and maintenance of equipment and material resources in department and related areas.- Participates in Resource Roles within the unit.

You will have excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with the ability to coordinate, liaise and work collaboratively with colleagues and other multidisciplinary team members. In addition, you will be able to effectively manage your time and prioritise workloads.

To succeed as a Sterilisation Technician you will hold a Certificate in Sterilisation at AQF3 or equivalent and hold previous relevant experience with the ability to teach within CSSD and related areas. An understanding of, and commitment to, quality improvement and current membership with SRACA will be highly regarded.

Above all, people will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you- Salary: $67,584.00 - $71,607.62 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) + 11% superannuation- Permanent part-time position, working 48 hours per fortnight- Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
- Novated leasing-
- Work related expenses-
- Self-education and-
- Additional superannuation-
- A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs- Option to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave- Discounts on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services- Access to a range of lifestyle, health & wellbeing rewards & discounts- Employee support through our dedicated Employee Assistance Program (EAP)- Flexible work options- On-site parking

All applicants are asked to submit a covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the role.

For enquiries, please contact Pete Lobb, CSSD Manager, on (08) 9370 9619

Applications close Wednseday, 22nd May 2024