Sterile Services Technicians
As a Sterilising Technician, you'll be responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, sterilising, and preparing medical instruments and equipment used throughout the hospital.We welcome applications from both experienced Sterilising Technicians and motivated individuals who are keen to start a career in the field.Applicants who already hold the qualification and have sterilising services experience are encouraged to apply.If you're new to the profession, we'll support you to complete the NZSSA Sterilising Certificate Level 4 while gaining valuable hands on experience.
This is a permanent full time position based at Whakatāne Hospital.Click here to view the position description.About the Team/Service/ LocationClick here to see a video of the department and meet the Perioperative Team.Click here for more information on living and working in the Bay of Plenty.About youIf you have strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and enjoy working as part of a team, we'd love to hear from you.You should have: NZSSA Sterilising Certificate, relevant experience orBe prepared to undertake 1 year training to complete the New Zealand Certificate in Sterilising Technology Level 4New Zealand Certificate in Sterilising Technology (Level 4) | Toi Ohomai Institute of TechnologyWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply please click apply now.All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 19 June 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Careers, BP-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.