CSSD Instrument Technician

• Casual role in our supportive & vibrant perioperative team
• Grade 2 or 3 Instrument Technician
• Certificate 111 or 1V in Sterilisation services

About the role

Holmesglen Private Hospital located in Moorabbin are seeking an experienced grade 2 or 3 CSSD Technician to join our CSSD theatre team on a casual basis available to work a minimum of one shift per week between Monday and Friday.

You can expect to work on average 1 to 3 shifts per week. The shift times are 7:00am-3:00pm and 2:30pm-10:30pm. This role will see you working in a team of around 5 people per shift.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Thermal disinfection inspection, packaging and sterilising of all instrumentation for theatre and other clinical areas
• Comply with AS/NZ standards , GENCA
• Operate interpret and document all machinery operational requirements
• Report and document all quality activities
• Ensure priority of instrumentation and processes

About us

Holmesglen Private Hospital offers an extensive range of healthcare services along with rewarding and exciting career opportunities.

The Hospital includes; 147 beds across 5 Wards providing Medical, Surgical and Rehabilitation Services, combined Intensive Care and Coronary Care Unit, Emergency Department, 7 Operating Suites, Catheter Laboratory, Day of Surgery Admission and Day Infusion/Oncology Services.

We are building teams that drive the development of our hospital with deliberate, consistent and long lasting progress, focused on delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

We are seeking individuals who are organised, proactive, resourceful, motivated and resilient. If this resonates with you then these exciting opportunities to be part of our team should not be missed.

Essential Criteria:

• Certificate III in Sterilization
• Grade 2 or Grade 3 Sterilisation Technician
• Must be available for a minimum of one 8 hour shift per week Monday-Friday
• Sound knowledge of AS/NZ
• Demonstrated knowledge of instrumentation
• Experience with tracking systems
• Experience in Endoscopy, Setup and handling Loan equipment, or willingness to learn
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
• Intermediate computer literacy skills - including MS office and various data bases
• An interest in promoting best practice patient care
• A focus on professional development

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation – no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day.

As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. Healthscope opens the door to endless opportunities for our people, giving them the flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development and education and support our people to grow and flourish securely.

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

While our hospital network is vast, Healthscope is a family. We support each other, we share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.