Operating Theatre Technician

**Operating Theatre Technician**

**Glenferrie Private Hospital** is seeking an experienced **Theatre Technician** to join our perioperative team. There are **multiple Part-Time** opportunities

**About the Role**

In this role you will work as a member of the perioperative team by supporting theatre personnel to prepare the operating theatre environment for procedures, including the positioning of the patient, whilst respecting and ensuring patient safety and dignity is maintained at all times in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures and legislative regulations. This role in particular will mainly support orthopaedic procedures.

In this role you will report to the Nurse Unit Manager.

**About You**

To succeed in this role, you will be an enthusiastic individual with a passion for customer service who enjoys being part of a busy ward. You will bring experience in technical clinical support within acute care. You will have strong communication and interpersonal skills and should be comfortable working in a diverse team of doctors, nurses, pathologists, and non-clinical staff.

You will also bring:

- 1-year minimum Tech experience within an operating theatre will be essential.
- Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technician Practice/Health Services Assistant or equivalent essential

The flexibility to work a rotating roster will be key to this role.

**About the Organisation**

Ramsay Surgical Centre Glenferrie is a hospital comprising of a close-knit team, collaborating together to deliver personalised patient care. We have a genuine commitment to family friendly practices, work-life balance and a wide array of learning and development programs. We offer strong, flexible career paths and provide unique opportunities to work across Ramsay’s network of facilities.

Ramsay Surgical Centre Glenferrie is operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. Ramsay focuses on maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, being an employer of choice, and operating its business according to The Ramsay Way philosophy: "_People Caring for People_". Benefits of working with Ramsay include;
- No on call or overnight shifts allowing for a unique work/life balance
- Flexible work practices to best match your work/life balance
- Professional Development - Grow your career across our national network
- Employee assistance program
- Industry discounts across private health insurance, retail services, financial services and more.

**Why choose a Ramsay career?**

We believe our people are our most important asset. That is why we work hard to foster a positive, supportive and inclusive culture across Ramsay Health Care.With more than 30,000 employees in Australia, as well as hundreds of facilities across 10 countries, Ramsay is proud to be a leader in providing world-class health care. Our international footprint offers a wealth of professional opportunities to suit any stage of your career.

We offer strong, flexible career pathways and have a genuine commitment to work-life balance, learning and development. We are also committed to maintaining our employer-of-choice status through a great range of employee benefits and programs.

**Requirements**:

- Must be **vaccinated against Covid-19** 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 immunisation** against infectious diseases

**For enquiries, please contact**:
Elizabeth Jones, Nurse Unit Manager