Instrument Technician

**Title**:Instrument Technician**:

- Requisition ID: 4236
- Location: Eastern Health, VIC, AU, 3128
- Job Posting Date: 27 Aug 2025

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**Instrument Technician**
- Permanent Part Time | Salary Packaging Available
- Blackburn Public Surgical Centre | Specialties include orthopaedics, ENT, general, gynaecology, vascular, ophthalmology, colorectal and ophthalmology
- Operational between Monday - Friday | Between the hours of 0700 - 2030

**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 Employee Value Proposition is _“Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”_.

This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.

**About the role**

Blackburn CSSD is a newly built department. We are responsible for the reprocessing of reuseable medical devices for surgery. The CSSD team are skilled, friendly, supportive and dedicated to ensuring the highest standards in the reprocessing of medical equipment. This will be an opportunity to develop your career in the sterilizing service.

**About you**

To be successful in the role you will have:

- Certificate III in Sterilizing Services
- Minimum of one year experience in CSSD
- Ability to work flexible rosters
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Basic Computer skills
- A Positive attitude
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Experience or knowledge of Decontamination and Sterilization of surgical instruments in accordance with AS5369 (2023) is required
- Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the _Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice)_. Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment._

**What we offer**

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here
- Friendly & supportive teams
- Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Fitness Passport for work-life balance
- Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
- Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
- Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
- Access to Private Health Insurance offers

**Next Steps**

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.

**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 or Adam Koziol

Contact Number: 9139 8721

Job Posting End Date: 24/09/2025

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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