Sterilisation Technician Grade 2

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Sterilisation Tech Gde 2
Remuneration: 65181.77 - 68075.07 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ520966

Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.

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Additional information:

• An eligibility list may be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.

What you'll be doing
The purpose of the position is to provide sterile and thermally disinfected medical and surgical equipment to all areas for use in patient care, in accordance with policies and procedures developed by NSW Health, SCHN and the Sterilisation Management

• Able to work shift work 7 days Rotating roster
• Knowledge and understanding of ISO / Australian Standards and Infection Control Guidelines
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment & solve problems
• Self -driven, team player and good interpersonal skills
• Well-developed oral & written Communication skills
• Understanding and ability to apply OH & S requirements
• Experience in Hospital Sterilising Services.
• Must have a Sterilising Certificate III NSW Health

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers. We encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply. If you identify as an Indigenous Australian or as a person with a disability, please contact us if you would like some more information about our recruitment process.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.

Please refer to the Application Guide and NSW Policy Directive PD2022_030 Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases for vaccination requirements.

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Children’s Guardian Website https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/

SCHN is committed to maintaining a child safe culture that upholds the rights of children and young people. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported, and are included in their care. Existing staff of SCHN and those seeking employment are required to prioritise the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people in their care and take action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.

Applicants holding visas with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable local applicant is identified.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Migu Mathew on Migu.Mathew@health.nsw.gov.au

If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait islander wishing to apply for this role and want to speak with an Aboriginal person/representative from the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network please contact Wayne Dargan on wayne.dargan@health.nsw.gov.au

For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367 and select option 3.

Applications Close: 11/10/2024

Location: The Rocks, AU

Posted Date: 10/1/2024