THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking Theatre Technicians to work as part of our Theatre Team. Within this position you will work as a member of the perioperative team by supporting and supervising theatre personnel to prepare the operating theatre environment for procedures.

Duties in this role will include:

• Prepping surgical theatres for a variety of different procedures
• Assisting with the safe transfer of patients on and off the operating table
• Undertake designated cleaning tasks in accordance with Infection control policies and procedures
• Assisting in the theatres where required by other clinical staff
• Maintaining surgical equipment and patient positioning devices
• Transporting and supporting theatre patients throughout their Perioperative journey.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

To succeed in this role, you will be an enthusiastic individual with a passion for customer service who enjoys being part of a busy team.

You will also bring:

• 1-year minimum Tech experience within an operating theatre (Desired)
• Certificate III in Operating Theatre Technician Practice/Health Services Assistant or equivalent (Essential). Cert IV highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Comfortable working in a diverse, fast paced team
• The flexibility to work a rotating roster and participate in the on-call roster
• Understanding of infection control and manual handling procedures

REQUIREMENTS

• Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

• Prepping surgical theatres for a variety of different procedures
• Assisting with the safe transfer of patients on and off the operating table
• Undertake designated cleaning tasks in accordance with Infection control policies and procedures
• Assisting in the theatres where required by other clinical staff
• Maintaining surgical equipment and patient positioning devices
• Transporting and supporting theatre patients throughout their Perioperative journey