Sterile Services Technician - Casual
Sterile Services Technician
- Wairarapa
- Contract - Casual
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for motivated and organised person who is a qualified Sterile Services Technician.
You will work as part of a small multi skilled team in the Central Sterile Services (CSS) providing sterile services to the Wairarapa Hospital and in particular our Operating Theatres for acute and elective surgical and medical procedures.
There is a casual position working 0 - 80 hours per fortnight, as and when required. Applicants must be available at short notice to cover any shift.
To be eligible to apply for this Casual position, you must be a New Zealand citizen or have residency or hold a permanent work visa
About the Team/Service/ Location
The Registered Sterile Sciences Technician is responsible for maintaining high standards of decontamination, assembly, inspection, wrapping, and sterilisation of reusable medical devices for operating theatres and other wards and departments in compliance with established policies and procedures.A Registered Sterile Science Technician maintains consistency and continuous workflow between Sterile Services (CSS), theatre and hospital wards and clinics while delivering quality customer care.
About you- Has achieved a minimum of L3 / L4 Certificate in Sterilizing Technology and has relevant experience (Level 3 acceptable if completed prior to 2019).
- Member of NZ Sterile Sciences Association (NZSSA).
- Maintains professional registration with the NZSSA Working at Health New Zealand
These are casual positions working 0 - 80 hours per fortnight, as and when required. Applicants must be available at short notice to cover any shift, including weekends and nights. To be eligible to apply for this position you must be a New Zealand citizen or have resident or permanent work visa status.
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Health 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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact leeann.campbell@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.