CSSD Technician
Classification: IN3and above plus IN5 Team Leader
Department: Day Surgery Unit – Phillip Island Community Hospital
Applications Open: 22/12/2025
About Bass Coast Health:
On 1 January 2026 five health services (Kooweerup Regional Health Service, Peninsula Health, Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service) will come together to create Bayside Health. A newly merged health service with more than 22,000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians. The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce, providing new training, education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1 January 2026, all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health.
About the Role- Permanent EFT up to 1 available (up to 76 Hours Per Fortnight)
From 9th February
Bass Coast Health is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic CSSD Technician to join our new Phillip Island Community Hospital team. This fantastic state of the art Day surgery Unit will be opening in March 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to your community while working in a supportive and innovative organisation.
Please see Position Description Below for more about the role:
What We Offer
At Bass Coast Health, we recognise and value our staff. When you join us, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
· Free onsite car and bike parking
· Salary packaging and novated leasing through Maxxia
· Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Petrol discounts at a local service station
· Health and wellbeing initiatives
· Discounted gym memberships at a local fitness centre
· Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)
Mandatory Requirements
· Entitlement to work within Australia
· A Police Check that is current and within 12 months of the issue date
· Provision of valid Working with Children Check
· Provision of an NDIS Worker Screening Check
· Seasonal influenza vaccination of healthcare workers in accordance with Secretary, Department of Health Directions
· Certificate III in Sterilisation Services (HLTSS00030 or equivalent).
· Demonstrated knowledge of reprocessing functions within a CSSD.
· Experience with perioperative instrumentation in a Victorian hospital.
· Greater than 4 years' experience in a sterilisation unit
· Sound understanding of sterilisation and infection prevention principles.
· Ability to follow detailed procedures with high attention to accuracy.
· Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
· Problem-solving skills and capacity to identify and report issues proactively.
· Ability to work safely under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
· Administrative level experience with management of instrument tracking systems, T Doc
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your application via Seek including:
• A current resume
• A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
Applications close on 12/01/2026
For further information, please refer to the Position Description or the HR department