Instrument Technician

**Title**:Instrument Technician**:

- Location: Ringwood East, VIC, AU, 3135- Job Posting Date: 1 Dec 2024Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you

**Instrument Technician**
- Permanent Part Time | 40 hours per fortnight
- Maroondah Hospital
- Excellent team engagement | Employee assistance program to promote wellbeing

**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 Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan - which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.

**About the role**
An exciting opportunity has become available for a qualified Instrument technician to jpoin Maroondah hospital CSSD on a part time basis.

We are rsponsible for the reprocessing of RMD's for Surgery,

Endoscopy and other areas of the hospital. The CSSD team are skilled, friendly, supportive and dedicated to ensuring the highest standards in reprocessing of medical equipment.

This will be an opportunity to develop your career in the sterilising service.

**About you**
To be successful in this role you will possess:

- Grade IV certificate in Sterilising Services
- Experience in CSSD
- Ability to work flexible rosters including weekends and public holidays
- Basic computer skills
- Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
- A strong commitment to high quality care
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills

Experience or knowledge of decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments in accordance with AS/NZ 5369 (2023) is required.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

**What we offer**

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals

**Next Steps**

**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.

Contact Person: Sue Parker

Contact Number: 03 9871 3460

Job Posting End Date: 22/12/24

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]

**Our Values in Action**:
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day