Queensland Health (Organisation site )
Central Sterilising Department, Surgical Service Group, Townsville University Hospital
Central Sterilising Department / Surgical Service Group
About your new employer
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.
Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.
* Salary range: $71,234 to $75,602 p.a. (Nurse Grade 3)
* 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
* 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration
* Mandatory for Central Sterilising Department: Successful completion of Certificate III in Sterilisation Services from an approved training organisation based on nationally accredited competencies or equivalent. If qualification has not been completed, the successful applicant will have 12 months to complete the qualification as a condition of their employment.
* Qualification: Diploma of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
* Nursing: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
* Shift Workers: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster
* This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
Applications
Contact: Alecia Cox on (07) 4433 3481
Recruitment Agency referrals will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
* Keyword
Please use * for wildcard searches.
* Search exact phrase
Check to search for the exact phrase. Uncheck to return jobs that contain any of the keywords.
* Location
Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options
* Occupational group
Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options
Salary (yearly) Leave blank if you are searching for casual jobs
* Minimum
* Maximum
Total Remuneration Only used for Senior Medical or Executive positions
* Minimum
* Maximum
* Department or organisation
* Position status
Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options
* Position type
Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options(Position Type Tips)
* Classification
Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options
Password:
Forgotten your password? ( https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomlogin.JobSeekerToolBoxAction?in_organId=14904&in_send_pwd_button=Send%20Password )
Need help? Contact us
If you have any questions about your account or accessing this website, please contact our helpdesk .
Inclusion and diversity
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity, including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.
This recruitment portal is your gateway to a wide range of graduate program positions on offer in the Queensland Government.
How satisfied are you with your experience today? *
* Neither
satisfied or
dissatisfied
(3)
* Satisfied
(4)
* Very
satisfied
(5)
* Comments *
* Please leave this blank (this helps us identify automatic spam)
#J-18808-Ljbffr