Sterilisation Technician

Remuneration: $30.16 - $32.14 + Superannuation
Location: Armidale Hospital
Employment Type: Casual
Requisition ID: REQ487646
Closing Date: Sunday, 26th of MayAbout your new role:
We have an exciting opportunity for a CSSD Instrument Technician to join our Central Sterilisation Department at Armidale Rural Referral Hospital. Your day-to-day will include the provision of sterile supply of instruments and equipment to Theatre, Wards, Allied Health Departments and external agencies. The Armidale rural referral hospital Operating Theatres provides critical care and surgical services for the population of Armidale and surrounds, as well as being the referral centre for smaller centres within the tablelands cluster.Our Operating Theatres strive to improve knowledge and provide best practice in the care of critically unwell patients and children through medical and nursing research, unit based educational programs and advocacy for patients. We encourage collaboration, openness and respect in the workplace to empower our people to use their knowledge, skills and experience to meet the principles of Excellence. Every patient, every time.Where you’ll be working:

• Enjoy a flexible work life balance with no regular weekend or public holiday work (excluding on-call)
• Armidale is the main hub of the New England High Country, and is one of Australia’s most elegant regional locations, with its 19th-century churches and heritage architecture.
• A graceful city of tree-lined streets, Armidale is a five-and-a-half-hour drive from Sydney and less than 90 minutes from Tamworth, with flights between Sydney and Armidale operating daily for under an hour fly time.
• Armidale is surrounded by beautiful forests, mountain gorges, national parks, and waterfalls, including Wollomombi Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Australia.

What we can offer you:
is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry we provide a range of public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast. Being the largest employer in the region we can offer salary packaging options, educational opportunities and support from a broad network of health professionals. With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen profession. Working with HNE Health gives you access to a great range of benefits:

• Sustainable Healthcare:
• Proximity to shopping and other services
• Superannuation contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.

Additional Information:

• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
• If you are currently employed with HNE Health in a position of the same grade, you may not need to submit an online application to be considered. Please contact the hiring manager to discuss your options first.

• To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

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2) Find out more about for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Jessica Prince on Jessica.Prince@health.nsw.gov.auInformation for Applicants:Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit:Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: .