Instrument Technician

1 week ago

Australia St Vincent'S Health Australia Full time

Overview
Instrument Technician at St Vincent's Health Australia – Melbourne, VIC. Role in Central Sterilising Department at SVPHM Fitzroy campus. Role may be part time / full time / casual, up to 38 hours per week. Focus on reprocessing of reusable medical devices in accordance with relevant standards.
Note: This job description contains information about responsibilities, requirements and organisational context for the Instrument Technician role at St Vincent's Private Hospital Melbourne (SVPHM).
About Your New Role
You will join the SVPHM Central Sterilising team to support Surgical Services and related departments requiring instrument reprocessing. The role involves preparation, sterilisation and delivery of equipment and supplies to clinical areas.
Organisation values: a respectful, collaborative environment with professional advancement opportunities.
About You
As an Instrument Technician you will bring experience in instrument technology and a willingness to contribute to the team. Your skills will include:
Completion of Certificate 3 or 4 Instrument Technician course
Knowledge of medical terminology, surgical instrumentation handling and care
Ability and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment
Computer/instrument tracking skills
Additional information about St Vincent's Private Hospital Melbourne and the SVHA group is provided in the full description.
Role Responsibilities
Describe the process flow for instrument handling and sterilisation, including washing, checking, wrapping, sterilising and delivery of instruments to the sterile store room and operating theatres. The description also details organisational context and expectations for patient safety, quality and risk management, and adherence to NSQHS standards.
Selection Criteria
Qualifications:
Instrument technician qualification (Certificate III) from an accredited institution
Registered with AHPRA (if applicable to role)
National Criminal History Check
Skills and Experience:
Ability to maintain collaborative relationships within a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work flexibly within facility services
Infection control and safety awareness; knowledge of sterilisation principles
Effective communication, planning and time management
Experience in sterile processing preferred
Other requirements and responsibilities include compliance with hospital policies, ability to work independently or with supervision, and capacity to perform physical duties of the role.
Benefits and Requirements
Salary packaging and staff benefits (e.g., Fitness Passport, workplace giving)
Staff discounts for hospital admissions
Professional development and a supportive work environment
Equal opportunity employer; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply
Closing date: 9 October 2025 11:59pm
Immunisation and health screening may be required in line with SVHA policies; vaccination against COVID-19 may be required depending on role.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter through the application portal. Your application should include: Cover Letter and Resume.
For enquiries, contact Pamela Weiner or Katerina Angelopoulos at the provided SVHA contact details.
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