Cssd Technician

**CSSD Technician**

**_ Permanent Part-Time and Casual Opportunities_**

**About the Role**

In this role, you will service 4 operating theatres and be responsible for carrying out the cleaning, assembly, inspection, wrapping and sterilisation of surgical instruments and medical equipment.

This will include working in conjunction with the friendly Operating Theatre staff to provide timely sterile products, trays and equipment where applicable. This is a critical part of the surgical process and the ability to work efficiently with your team to manage pressing deadlines is crucial.

You will ensure consistency and continuous workflow between the various Operating Theatre areas and CSD whilst practising exceptional customer service and maintaining the high operational standards of the sterilisation department.

In this role you will report to the CSSD Manager and work closely with an efficient professional team.

**About You**

To succeed in this role, you will bring proven experience in Clinical Sterilisation services, ideally within a hospital setting. You will have exceptional communication skills and have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

**You will also bring;**
- Previous experience in sterilisation role (Desirable)
- Certificate III in Sterilizing services (Desirable)
- Proven ability for self-direction and ability to work cohesively with a team
- Effective communication skills and customer service skills
- Able to work a flexible roster
- Knowledge of safe manual handling
- Endoscopy processing experience (desirable)

**About the Organisation**

Nowra Hospital has been providing quality health care services to the Shoalhaven region and south coast of New South Wales since being commissioned in 1980. Our 62-bed facility provides acute surgical and medical services, rehabilitation, and day surgery services. We are located 130km south of Sydney and 10km from the beaches for which the south coast is renowned.

The Hospital is operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. Ramsay focuses on maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, being an employer of choice, and operating its business according to The Ramsay Way philosophy: "**_People Caring for People_**".

**Benefits of working with Ramsay include**:

- Flexible work practices to best match your work/life balance
- Professional Development - Grow your career across our national network
- Flexible work practices to ensure we can support each employee's unique work-life balance
- Industry discounts across private health insurance, retail services, financial services and more.

**Requirements**:
Everyone who joins Ramsay:

- 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**:
Matt Wood, CSSD Manager