Theatre Technician

·         Supportive management with a vibrant and dynamic team

·         Easy access by car, close to western ring road and public transport accessibility outside the front door

·         Multiple positions available – grade 1 to grade 4 experience needed.

About us:

Come and join our expert team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and allied health professionals at our new La Trobe Private Hospital.

We are proud to announce that a major redevelopment and expansion of clinical services at Latrobe Private Hospital is well underway, planned to open in February 2024 helping us meet the growing healthcare needs of the Northern suburbs communities.

With an emphasis on expanding accessible clinical services for patients, investing in state-of-the-art operating theatres with a focus on orthopaedics and offering new career and professional development opportunities for existing and prospective staff, this is an exciting time for our hospital.

As part of Latrobe University’s city of the future, we look forward to providing outstanding nursing and allied health training and education, medical research, and specialist doctor experience.

Joining our team means you’ll be supported by great team leaders, be part of a strong, innovative team who always strive for better, and have the opportunity to flourish and grow.

As Theatre Technician your responsibilities will include:

Do you want to become part of our Perioperative Service Department team? As a theatre technician you will play an important role, in providing high quality service to theatres and other clinical areas to ensure great care for our patients. 

·         Transporting patient to and from peri-operative suite and assisting within the operating theatre as delegated by the nursing team.

·          Aid with patient manual handling and courier items as delegated by nursing team.

·         Cleaning the operating theatre between cases as per facility protocol, remove waste from peri operative suite and assemble required equipment pertaining to the day’s needs.

Key Capabilities

We have several positions available and are looking for those with:

·         a minimum of 1 year experience in the perioperative setting as a Theatre Technician with a Certificate III/IV in Health Services Assistant (Operating Theatre Technician).

·         Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team. 

·         Sound communication skills 

·         Ability to work in a physically demanding role.

Why Healthscope?
We care about your career at Healthscope.

No matter where you go within our community of care, you’ll be supported by great team leaders, be part of strong, innovative teams who always strive for better and can flourish and grow.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day.

Joining us opens the door to endless opportunities. We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development, specialisation, and education, and support our people to grow and flourish.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 24th December 2024

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to recruitment@healthscope.com.au

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.