Role Overview
We require an Instrument Technician to join our dynamic Central Sterilizing Services Department. CSSD work closely with Theatre staff to supply high quality equipment for the daily running of our theatres. Primary responsibilities include washing, packing and sterilisation of all theatre instruments, including our ward and outside clients, following all standards associated with the role.
Responsibilities
* Wash, pack and sterilise all theatre instruments, ward and outside clients.
* Adhere to all infection control standards and safety procedures.
* Maintain accurate records of instrument reprocessing and reporting any deviations.
* Support the department's Quality Management Systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
* Minimum Certificate III in Sterilisation Practices or willingness to undertake study to achieve this level qualification.
* Hands‑on ability to apply infection control principles, manage wastes and biohazards as it relates to the role.
* Availability and flexibility to work shift duties in all reprocessing areas on a rotating roster that includes weekends, public holidays, on‑calls after a qualifying period and cross‑campus when required.
* Adaptability to reasonable changes and actively support department's Quality Management Systems and activities.
Employment Type
This is a Casual opportunity.
How to Apply
For more information or to apply, please email ***********@awh.org.au or contact Julie Carey. All successful candidates will be required to provide documentation of satisfactory pre‑employment checks, including a Criminal Record check, a Working with Children check and evidence of full COVID‑19 and flu vaccination status.
Equal Opportunity
AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. All healthcare workers must be fully vaccinated or hold an approved medical contraindication certificate.
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