Exciting opportunities for permanent full-time, part-time and casual positions are available within Perioperative Services at Epworth Richmond. You will be responsible for providing quality service with patient care, equipment handling and transport services while contributing to the overall performance of the operating suite.
Responsibilities
- Assisting clinicians and team members with patient preparation
- Preparing and maintaining operating suite equipment
- Providing safe patient transport within the operating suite and interdepartmental transfers
To be successful in this role
You want to join a dynamic team who is committed to delivering an exceptional patient experience with a focus on safety-first. You are a good communicator with a natural ability to show compassion and empathy to patients. Professional in your work, you have a strong attention to detail and are quick to learn and adapt.
Qualifications
- Cert III or Cert IV Theatre Technician qualification
- Minimum 6 months theatre technician experience following qualification
- Clear understanding and use of medical terminology
- Understanding of, and ability to set-up medical devices / theatres
- Ability to work a rotating roster (mix of AM, PM, twilight, night and weekend shifts)
About Richmond
Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing, fast-paced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside top-flight practitioners in all areas.
You will challenge your skills, broaden your experience and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties in our 31 theatre complex, treatment options and the latest in technology.
Additional Information
Why Join Epworth?
- Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates
We care about our patients and our people. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment. If you need support during the application process or reasonable adjustments, please let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. Any information you provide will be treated with confidentiality and respect.
The annual salary range for Theatre Technicians – AUD $66,995 - $73,037 + super + entitlements dependent on year level (prorated for part-time).
How to apply
Sound engaging? To apply, click the I"m Interested" button to attach your CV and cover letter. For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact or phone .