Theatre Technician

**Full Time & Part Time position**:

- **A great work culture and a friendly and supportive team**:

- **Access to clinical, managerial and leadership programs**

**About The Role**

Peninsula Private Hospital theatre is a supportive environment that is seeking for an n experienced and adaptive Theatre Technician. Our hospital has 8 theatres, 3 Cath Labs and one Hybrid theatre. Specialties include general, plastics, spinal, orthopedics, obstetrics, urology, and gynecology.

This role will consist of:

- Supporting theatre personnel to prepare the operating theatre environment for procedures
- Positioning of the patient, whilst respecting and ensuring patient safety
- Dignity is to be maintained at all times in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures and legislative regulations.
- In this role you will report to the Nurse Unit Manager.

**Your Skills and Experiences**

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:

- Support Experience either in a medical setting or a patient-facing role.
- Tech experience within an operating theatre will be highly regarded.
- Certificate III in Operating Theatre Technician Practice or equivalent will be highly regarded, though not essential.

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

**Remunerations**

Remuneration as per the EBA + superannuation based on experience and qualifications.

**About Our Hospital**

Peninsula Private Hospital is a comprehensive 344 bed acute emergency, surgical, medical, cardiac and obstetric facility located in the bayside town of Frankston in Melbourne's south eastern suburbs. The hospital currently accommodates a 14 bay emergency department, 226 medical and surgical, 36 cardiac, 11 ICU, 7 Neonatal, 14 Obstetric, and 30 Oncology beds which include 15 day infusion chairs. As a fully accredited health care facility we offer the highest standards of clinical care, patient service, and technology.

Our specialists, nurses, and allied health practitioners have a reputation for excellence throughout the area. Built in 1999, the hospital is one of the newest and most advanced facilities of its kind. As a member of the Ramsay Health Care Network we enjoy access to a range of resources and expertise throughout Australia.

**Ramsay Benefits**
- Extensive Professional development programs including **Post-graduate and Formal Education Scholarships**:

- Flexible work opportunities - **have a say in your roster times**:

- Permanent employees and their families are eligible for a **fitness passport** - to help achieve your wellness goals with a discounted gym membership
- Corporate discounts for leisure travel with Accor and Quest Hotels and Qantas Club membership fees
- Discounts on personal care hire from Hertz
- National scholarship program available to support your career progression
- Free access to **LinkedIn Learning** - over 18,000 courses to advance your professional education
- Access counselling, **wellbeing services**, legal and financial assistance
- **Flexible Leave Program**: purchase additional annual leave
- **Discounts off selected hospital and extras private health** **insurance** - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive a higher extras limit for things like General and Major Dental
- **Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts**:

- **Salary sacrifice opportunities** e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more
- 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:
Akshika Sharma, Nurse Unit Manager