At a Glance
- Tasks: Support cardiac procedures and ensure a safe environment for patients in a dynamic theatre setting.
- Company: Join The Royal Melbourne Hospital, a leading public healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Salary packaging, generous leave, and access to professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a supportive, inclusive culture with excellent transport links.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Health and at least 6 months of healthcare experience required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers.
Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.
- Theatre Technician -Cardiac Investigative Services
- Part time ongoing position | 16 hours per fortnight
- Support specialised cardiac procedures across three Cardiac Catheter Laboratories.
- Salary packaging | Close to public transport
About The Role
Join the RMH Cardiac Services team as a Theatre Technician, supporting patients undergoing elective and emergency cardiac procedures across our three Cardiac Catheter Laboratories, which operate a 24/7 on-call service.
You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team in a specialist cardiac environment delivering a wide range of procedures, including coronary angiography, pacemaker and ICD procedures, TAVI and complex cardiac interventions.
You’ll also support the Cardiology Day Ward and pre-admission clinic, helping prepare patients for procedures and surgery and supporting safe, efficient patient flow.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-quality cardiac care within a collaborative, team-focused service.
- What You’ll Do
- Facilitate safe and efficientjourneyof patients through 2SE, Cath Lab and Cardiology ward
- Undertake standard duties of a theatre technician, which include supporting elective and emergency procedures & responding to the needs of the department and service.
- Be working as a member of a multidisciplinary team and willbe requiredto provide a highly responsive and flexible service to patients and their carers
- Ensure that the Cath Lab/procedure roomis clean and efficiently set up for all procedures, according to thecheck List and the equipmentrequiredfor the procedure are sterilised and available prior to the start of the procedure.
- Clean and return used equipment to CSSD , as well as clean the Cath Labfloor and empty all linen bins and assist in patient transfers.
About You
- Certificate III in Health (Patient Services) is essential.
- At least 6 months’ healthcare experience beyond Certificate III placements.
- Availability to work a range of shifts,
- Commitment to the Melbourne Way: putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together.
- Highly desirable
- Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support.
- Previous experience in a theatre, Cardiac Catheter Laboratory or Interventional Radiology setting.
Benefits Of Working At RMH
- Meaningful Work Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
- Career Growth Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
- Supportive Culture & Belonging Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
- Innovation Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
- World-Class Excellence Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
- Enjoy great employee benefits Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
- Work in the Parkville Precinct Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.
The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility.
We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.
RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.
As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging.
We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.
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Theatre Technician in Melbourne employer: The Royal Melbourne Hospital
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is an exceptional employer, offering meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of older Australians in need of care. With a strong commitment to employee growth, a supportive culture built on kindness and collaboration, and the opportunity to work alongside leading healthcare professionals in the vibrant Parkville Precinct, RMH provides a fulfilling environment for Clinical Assessors. Enjoy generous benefits, including salary packaging and additional leave entitlements, while contributing to a culturally responsive health system that values diversity and inclusion.
Contact Details:
The Royal Melbourne Hospital Recruitment Team
