Join us as a Sterilising Technician (Endoscopy) at Northern Beaches Hospital.
We are seeking a full-time Sterilisation Technician to join our team. You will make an impact by undertaking general and specialised duties in cleaning, disinfection, and preparation of endoscopy scopes in our endoscopy unit within the operating theatre.
Responsibilities:
- Manual and automated cleaning, disinfection, and inspection of endoscopy scopes and accessories
- Comply with AS/NZ 5369:2023, and GENCA standards
- Operate and maintain endoscope reprocessing equipment including automated endoscope reprocesses (AERs)
- Report and document all quality activities
- Ensure priority of instrumentation and processes
- Maintain the CSD area and equipment in accordance with Standards
- Participate in quality improvement and risk management activities
- Assist with management of general stock
Requirements:
- Prior experience in Endoscope reprocessing within an Endoscopy Department
- GENCA Endoscope Reprocessing Certificate or equivalent
- Knowledge and understanding of AS/NZS 5369:2023 (cleaning, disinfection and high-level reprocessing of flexible endoscopes and maintenance of associated environments in health care facilities)
- Track record of prioritising workload demands
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team as well as independently
- Demonstrated knowledge of manual handling principles and techniques and ability to perform manual handling activities
- Committed to the delivery of customer service in a health care setting
- Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
- Flexibility in rostering
Employee Benefits:
- Employee Assistance Program and free services incl. medical examination of employees and discounted services for permanent Healthscope employees and members of their immediate family
- Rewards program with national deals and discounts for travel, health insurance and banking offers
- Variety of leave options and salary packaging, additional superannuation, Novated motor vehicle lease and Airline/Club membership
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current (12 months or less) National Police check and a NSW Working with Children’s Check, prior to appointment and persons in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases prior to commencement.
We are an equal chance employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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📌 Sterilising Technician (Endoscopy)
🏢 Northern Beaches Hospital
📍 City of Sydney