At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and educate CSSD staff in reprocessing medical devices across multiple campuses.
- Company: Join Northern Health, a community-focused and inclusive healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, professional development, and health programs.
- Other info: Diverse workplace welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must have Certificate IV in Training & Assessment and 4+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Employment Type: On Going Part Time (PT)
Location: Northern Health (All Campuses)
About Northern Health: As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none. Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour's drive from the CBD, Melbourne's North is fast becoming the place to be.
Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Instrument Technician Grade 5 to join the Central Sterilisation Services Department (CSSD). Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.
About the Role: This role requires an experienced, goal achiever and team leader who has flexibility to work across Northern Health campuses. This CSSD Educator role is responsible for ensuring that all CSSD staff will have the knowledge and skills needed in reprocessing reusable medical devices within Standard.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40122)
- Experience of 4 years (Fulltime equivalent) & above in reprocessing of reusable medical devices as Grade 5 Instrument Technician and good working knowledge of AS5369:2023 & NSQHS Standard
- Previous experience as an Educator or Instructor in CSSD and/or Registered Training Organisation (RTO) - Desirable
- Demonstrated knowledge in reprocessing endoscopes, loan sets processes
- Well-developed organizational, problem solving and communication skills
For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact Melanie Almazan - Nurse Unit Manager on 8405 8648.
Why work at Northern Health? NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally. Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, professional development and events, an award-winning health and wellbeing program and financial benefits:
- Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new 'Thrive' program
- Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
- An inclusive and culturally safe space
- Access to salary packaging & EAP
- Comprehensive Library services for learning, research, clinical decision-making, leisure and wellbeing (onsite and online)
Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.
CSSD Educator Instrument Technician Grade 5 in Melbourne employer: Northern Health
Northern Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in Epping, this role provides the opportunity to contribute to the vital health sector while enjoying competitive benefits and a collaborative environment that fosters teamwork and innovation.
