Theatre Technician

Epworth Eastern has an amazing opportunity to join our wonderful team on a permanent full-time basis as a Theatre Technician, Grade 5, reporting to the Grade 6 Theatre Technician Manager.

Join our dynamic team that is committed to delivering an exceptional patient experience with a focus on safety first. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality service and patient care. You will also work closely with the Technician manager to help foster and grow new and existing technicians.

**You will make an impact by**:

- Working with the grade 6 technician manager to help in the development and implementation of rosters that optimise staff skill mix to ensure the provision of timely, safe, high quality patient care and simultaneously enables training requirements of staff to be met.
- Positive role model to all levels of staff in terms of commitment to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, assist and support organisational change.
- Your expertise and attention detail will help create a safe and effective working environment for the patients and team members.

**To be successful in this role**:
We are looking for someone who is a good communicator with a natural ability to show compassion and empathy to patients. You should be professional in your work, have a strong attention to detail, and be quick to learn and adapt.
- Completed a Certificate IV Health Services Assistance (Operating Theatre Support)
- Minimum 4 years clinical experience as a Theatre Technician
- Dedicated to coaching and developing theatre technicians
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Effectively manage high-performing teams and foster strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders

Position Description Inherent Requirements

**About Epworth Eastern**

Located in Box Hill, Epworth Eastern is a state-of-the-art facility with 15 theatres and (including a hybrid theatre) expansion of ICU to 12 beds. Epworth Eastern maintains a broad clinical focus from cardiac, vascular, orthopaedic and general surgery to oncology, urology and endoscopy services. Our redeveloped site delivers positive, meaningful, and sustainable impact on the health and well being of our community, delivering much needed health care services and facilities in Melbourne's east.

**Additional Information**:
**At Epworth, it’s a community.**

It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

- Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay + $2400 meals and entertainment.
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reimbursement for relocation expenses if you are moving interstate or from regional areas in Victoria
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth

The annual salary range for Theatre Technicians - AUD $76,254 - $77,365 + super + entitlements dependent on year level (prorated for part-time).

**Enquire/ Apply**

Sound interesting? To apply, click the **I'm Interested** button to attach your CV and cover letter.
- As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you)._
- At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all - across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs - that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care._