At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our CSSD team as an Instrument Technician and work with advanced medical technologies.
- Company: Epworth Richmond, a dynamic teaching hospital focused on patient care and staff development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, educational scholarships, flexible leave options, and health service discounts.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse applicants and offering excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Sterilisation Services and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75228 $ per year.
An exciting opportunity exists for enthusiastic CSSD Instrument Technicians to join our CSSD team. Positions are available on a full-time or part-time basis, reporting to the CSSD Manager. Previous experience working within a CSSD department, particularly in endoscope reprocessing (Endo Clean), will be highly regarded.
At Epworth Richmond, we perform a wide range of complex surgeries across all specialities. The recent introduction of the T-Doc instrument tracking system will assist you in your everyday practice to identify robotic, navigational and complex custom-made instrumentation.
To be successful in this role, you are flexible to work across various shifts and areas as rostered, highly motivated with good problem-solving aptitude, and have an ability to adapt and embrace constant changes within a working environment. You will also be able to problem solve and provide constructive feedback to peers when required.
You will have:
- Certificate III in Sterilisation Services
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a large multidisciplinary team
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated ability to use computer systems efficiently and accurately
About Epworth Richmond: Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing, fast-paced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside highly skilled practitioners in all areas. You will challenge your skills, broaden your experience, and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties, treatment options and the latest in technology. Epworth will support you to provide the best possible care to our patients by continually investing in your education, better facilities, and technologies.
Why Join Epworth? At Epworth, it's a community. It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters.
In addition to this, you will have access to:
- Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates
At Epworth, we care. We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.
If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
The annual salary range for Instrument Technicians is AUD $60,785 to $75,228 + super + entitlements dependent on year level (prorated for part-time).
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy. As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all - across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs - that reflect the communities we work in.
CSSD Instrument Technician employer: Epworth
Epworth HealthCare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses at our Richmond location. With a strong commitment to employee growth through the largest educational scholarship program in Australia, competitive salary packages, and a focus on work-life balance, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered. Join us to be part of a community that prioritises patient care and fosters a sense of belonging among diverse teams.
