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Position Overview
Role: CSSD Instrument Technician
Location: Armidale Rural Referral Hospital
Employment Type: Casual
Classification: Sterilisation Tech Grade 1
Remuneration: $31.21 - $33.26 per hour + superannuation + penalties
Applications close: Sunday 18th May 2025
About Hunter New England Health
Enjoy a challenging and rewarding career in a scenic location with benefits such as paid parental leave, Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program, and opportunities for collaboration with diverse professionals.
About The Role
Join our CSSD team to ensure the provision of sterile instruments and equipment across hospital departments, contributing to high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
* Decontamination, disinfection, inspection, assembly, sterilisation, and delivery of Reusable Medical Devices (RMDs).
* Adhere to AS/NZ standard 4187 and GENCA Infection Control Guidelines.
* Operate sterilisation equipment safely and effectively.
* Maintain timely delivery of quality processed RMDs.
* Follow hospital and CSSD policies to ensure high service standards.
* Work safely and collaboratively with hospital staff.
Work Environment
Armidale offers heritage architecture, natural beauty, and a relaxed lifestyle, with easy access to Sydney via road or flights. The hospital serves as a critical care and surgical center for the region, emphasizing research, education, and patient advocacy, with a focus on teamwork and excellence.
Candidate Profile
* Hospital experience preferred
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Respectful team player
* High attention to detail
* Knowledge of waste management principles
Requirements
* Willingness to undertake Certificate III in Sterilisation within 12 months
Additional Information
For more details, see the Position Description. For questions, contact Joanne Grieve at Applicants will be assessed against the criteria in the position description and must comply with NSW Health vaccination policies.
This is a Category A position, subject to occupational assessment and screening requirements.
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