Sterilisation Technician

Sterilisation Technician | The Wesley Hospital- Employment Term: All employment types will be considered (Full Time / Part Time or Casual)- Location: Auchenflower, just 5 mins from Toowong Shopping Village and 10 mins from Brisbane City- Remuneration: $33.43 - $36.59 p/hr + Super + NFP Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay)- Applications Close: 25th of October 2025

Make a meaningful difference with The Wesley Private Hospital

The Wesley Hospital is one of Australia’s iconic and largest private not-for-profit hospitals. From the heart of Brisbane, more than 800 Visiting Medical Practitioners and 2,000 staff deliver personalised care through life’s journey making a meaningful difference in the lives of generations of Queenslanders. We offer comprehensive care across a wide range of acute tertiary-level medical and surgical services with a particular focus on cancer care, cardiac care, women’s and children’s care, and complex surgical care. This includes the busiest robotic surgery program and the first Robotic Surgery Centre of Excellence accredited in Australia.

An integral part of our team, as a Sterilisation Technician, you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about. Let’s make a meaningful difference, together

Your part in our Wesley Hospital team

Joining our CSSD Sterilisation team a Sterilisation Technician, you will be responsible for effectively delivering sterilisation services for the operating theatres in the cleaning galley.

You will ensure all equipment is safe prior to use including; decontamination and disinfection processes, packing and wrapping of used items prior to sterilisation and the storage and handling of sterilised and used items.

This position is critical in ensuring appropriate preparation and sterilisation of medical equipment and supplies to prevent the spread of infections and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.

What Makes a difference for us?- Certificate III in Sterilisation Services or evidence of course enrolment- Current clinical experience in sterilisation techniques- Adherence to high level disinfection and sterilisation practices and infection control guidelines- Understanding of decontamination and disinfection processes- Instrumentation knowledge & demonstrated ability to assemble instrument trays correctly- Attention to detail, ability to follow instructions, and strong communication skills- Flexibility to work all shifts including AM and PM + 24/7 rotating on call roster- Willingness to obtain required vaccinations in line with hospitals infection control requirements

What makes a difference for you?- NFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link:
- Salary Packaging Explained- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance- A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme- Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events- Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference- A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others

We’d love you to be part of our UnitingCare family
- By joining our Hospitals, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 17,500 staff and 9, 000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness._
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