Sterilisation Technician Grade 3
Position Classification: Sterilisation Technician Grade 3
Remuneration: $71,903.63 - $74,489.08 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ528297
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed
and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
Hawkesbury District Health Service is a teaching hospital in Windsor NSW, providing acute, community and allied health services for the local community and surrounding districts. The service provides 24-hour emergency, medical, surgical, diagnostic, maternity, neonatal, paediatric, palliative, intensive and coronary care services.
As a Sterilisation Technician, you will ensure the provision of sterile or disinfected items and/or equipment to all stakeholders within the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. You will carry out procedures within the sterilising service as directed and in accordance with NBMLHD policies, procedures, and AS/NZS 4187:2014 standards.
Your role is an integral to the team and duties may include training and supervising new staff who are gaining experience in the unit. With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health and minimising risks for our patients and colleagues. We invite you to take the next step in your career with us. Apply Today!
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
· Accrued Day Off (ADO) for full time employees
· Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
· Novated Leasing
· Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
· Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
· Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.
What you will bring to the role:
- Completion of a Certificate III in Sterilisation at TAFE. with knowledge of AUS/NZ standards and infection control principles
- Demonstrated ability to work in a busy department whilst handling multiple priorities
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment & independently
- Physically capable of carrying out all duties, including handling chemicals, biological hazards, standing for extended periods of time, lifting, pulling, and pushing loads
- Moderate computer skills
- Demonstrated interpersonal and customer service skills
- Demonstrated ability to provide support to staff whilst learning new skills
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
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For role related queries or questions contact Leigh Fenton on Leigh.Fenton@health.nsw.gov.au
