CSSD Technician

at  John Fawkner Private Hospital

• Become a valued member of our close knit CSSD team
• Supportive Management | Ongoing career development
• Fantastic opportunity to belong to a leading healthcare network
  Are you a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced CSSD Instrument Technician looking for a new position? Join our dynamic perioperative team on a full-time basis.

ABOUT US

We believe in the delivery of quality clinical outcomes for our patients. Healthscope have over 19000 staff who are passionate and dedicated to providing quality healthcare. We provide exceptional patient care and support for our doctors.
Our people are known for achieving exceptional clinical outcomes, transparent public reporting and positive patient feedback that leads the industry. No matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families, and it is a privilege to be part of their care.
Come and join our expert team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and allied health professionals at John Fawkner Private Hospital.
John Fawkner Private Hospital is located in the north-west suburbs of Melbourne. With 186 registered beds, an emergency department, 5 operating theatres, 12 bed Critical Care Complex and a busy day surgery/endoscopy unit the hospital provides a wide range of services to its community.
The hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, general medicine, oncology, cardiology, urology, plastic surgery, ENT and gynaecology.
Joining our team means you’ll be supported by great team leaders, be part of a strong, innovative team who always strive for better, and have the opportunity to flourish and grow.

• Ensure sterilizing practice standards AS/NZ 4187 (2003) and infection control are adhered to at all times
• Perform duties in all work areas of the department (decontamination, packing, sterilisation and loan instruments)
• Testing of machinery (washers, sterilisers etc.)
• Ability to plan, manage resources and understand the importance of prioritised equipment
• Inform CSSD Manager/Floor Co-ordinator of any deviation from normal e.g. spore tests, pre-vac tests, washer tests, ultra-sonic tests etc
• Perform other duties as specified by the CSSD Manager or Peri-Operative Services Manager