Support and consultation with the Nurse Manager/TSE (Grade 5)
Undertake work of a complex nature, rotating through all areas of the department with a high degree of autonomy and accountability
Participate in quality activities that reflect AS5369
Policy/procedure reviews (as directed by the Nurse Manager/TSE)
Promoting the implementation of new ideas, and striving for best practice and continuous improvement
Role model and resource for the team, contributing to staff development, and planning and conducting in-service education programs
This position requires lifting instrument trays up to 7.5kgs.
Requirements
Along with recent proven experience as an Instrument Technician (Technical Support B or C/grade 2 or 3) and a commitment to providing a high level of service, you will have the following:
MUST have Certificate IV in Sterilising Services or working towards
MUST have a minimum of 24 months experience working within CSSD
Competent/working towards managing people systems/processes
Capable of working with a high level of autonomy, prioritising own work within established policies, guidelines and procedures
Responsible for work performed with a substantial level of accountability and responsibility
Experience of shift supervision and quality assurance activities- (Preferred)
Administrative skills and problem-solving abilities
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
A private, non-profit hospital which offers $15,900 salary packaging tax free plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits.Our culture is inclusive; we work as a team and are constantly focusing on professional and career development.$4 per day parking onsiteAdditional Employee Leave BenefitsClose to public transport with Myki discount on offerWorking with the latest modern technology and established surgeonsExciting Theatre and CSSD expansion in Malvern's Perioperative servicesPlease view the full position description for TSC herePlease view the full position description for TSD hereEnquiries to: CSSD Manager Sally Minchin at 03 9508 1413Apply early! This role may close sooner than the listed closing date if we find the right candidate - so don't wait to get your application in.To find out more please visit our Careers website: https://www.cabrini.com.au/work-with-us/perioperative-services/Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.Working for CabriniCabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne's southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
CSSD Senior Instrument Technician
Technical Support Grade 3 and 4 (Grade C and D)
Multiple Permanent Full time/Part Time Positions
Cabrini Malvern
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CSSD Cabrini Malvern
At Cabrini Hospital our Central Sterilising Supply Department (CSSD) works with cutting edge sterilisation technology in a fast-paced hospital environment. Our Central Sterilising Supply Department located at Cabrini Malvern services 19 Operating Theatres, three endoscopy rooms and three Cardiac Catheter Labs, with expansion of 4 new theatres and endoscopy (new processing and procedure rooms) due for completion by mid-2026.
Our department has large assembly and storage areas, providing an optimum working environment, where instruments are processed to the highest standard for each procedure. The Instrument Technicians work across a 24/7 rotating roster, reprocessing reusable medical devices for surgical procedures and typically rotate through all phases of the reprocessing cycle.
Cabrini · Malvern