Sterilisation Technician

3 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia St Andrew's Hospital Inc Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Why St Andrew's? St Andrew's isn't just Australia's largest standalone private hospital known for exceptional patient care.  We are a thriving community, a close-knit family where connections matter, leadership is accessible, and former patients actively volunteer.  Our core values define us: We care for others. We work together. We deliver excellence.  That's the St Andrew's way.

About this role Reporting to the CSSD Manager, the Sterilisation Technician is responsible for performing equipment sterilisation duties in accordance with hospital policies and procedures, ensuring safety and efficiency. This role involves the processing, decontamination, cleaning, and sterilisation of reusable medical devices, while ensuring compliance with relevant standards such as AS/NZS 4187:2014 and manufacturer specifications.

Hours:

This is a casual role.  You will work varied shifts across a 6-day roster, between the hours of 7.00am to 10.00pm. Customised rotating roster. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out the decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilisation of reusable medical devices and supplies as per established standards and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Maintain, process, and distribute sterilised medical devices to Operating Theatres, wards, and external customer rooms as required.
  • Perform sterility testing of equipment and monitor sterilisation processes, ensuring compliance with relevant procedures. Conduct testing of sterilising machines and document results accurately.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of the decontamination and sterilisation processes, reporting any issues or deficiencies to the CSSD Manager
  • Follow and enforce strict safety procedures in the handling of sterilisation equipment, ensuring optimal standards for surgical sterilisation and cleanliness are met.
  • Perform routine environmental cleaning to ensure that workspaces and equipment meet the required hygiene standards.

About You

It is expected that you will possess a Certificate 111 in Sterilisation along with:

  • A minimum of 1 years' experience in sterilisation within a hospital setting (essential)
  • A strong customer service-orientated mindset
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • A methodical approach to work and a high level of attention to detail
  • The ability to comply with quality standards, policy and procedures

Why choose St Andrew's:

  • Boost Your Take Home Pay: We are pleased to be able to offer generous salary packaging opportunities for our employees through our partner, AccessPay. Salary packaging up to $15K pa plus meals & entertainment up to $2.5K pa.
  • Wellbeing Programs: On-site gym at discount price, mental health support, fortnightly wellbeing tips.
  • Professional Development: Learning and development opportunities, including postgraduate scholarships.
  • Safety and Support: Dedicated WHS specialists ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.

Are you ready to join us?

If you are ready to be part of something extraordinary, where your passion for patient care is celebrated, click the 'Apply' button, submit your CV & Cover Letter and take the next step in your career with St Andrew's.   

St Andrew's Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds and ethnicities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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