Central Sterile Supply Department

2 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Far North Day Hospital Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) Instrument Technician to join our team at Far North Day Hospital in Cairns, QLD. This is a part-time role with flexible working options available. As a CSSD Instrument Technician, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the highest standards of instrument processing and sterilisation, contributing to the delivery of safe and effective patient care.

What you'll be doing

  • Carefully decontaminate, inspect, assemble, pack and sterilise surgical instruments and equipment according to strict protocols
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to sterilisation processes
  • Assist with the restocking and distribution of sterile supplies throughout the hospital
  • Proactively identify and report any equipment issues or maintenance needs
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of CSSD operations and procedures
  • Participate in departmental training and professional development activities

What we're looking for

  • Certificate III in Sterilisation Services or equivalent qualification
  • GENCA certificate in reprocessing of endoscopes, or will to obtain on employment
  • Proven experience as a CSSD Instrument Technician or similar role in a healthcare setting
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
  • Knowledge of infection control principles and sterilisation techniques
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

What we offer

At Far North Day Hospital, we are committed to providing a supportive and flexible work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. You'll enjoy competitive remuneration, opportunities for career growth, and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. Our collaborative team culture and dedication to delivering exceptional patient care make us an employer of choice in the Cairns region.

About us

Far North Day Hospital is a leading provider of specialised healthcare services in the Cairns region. With a focus on innovation, quality, and patient-centred care, we are committed to making a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of our community. Join our team and be a part of our exciting journey.

Apply now for this rewarding CSSD Instrument Technician role at Far North Day Hospital.

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