Operating Theatre TechnicianWhy Join RMH?
Multiple positions available | Full time, part time and casualJoin a 16-Theatre Suite Covering All Surgical SpecialtiesContribute to a High-Performing Trauma and Emergency Surgical TeamAbout The RoleJoin The Royal Melbourne Hospital's Perioperative Services team and play an important role in supporting the delivery of safe, timely, and high-quality surgical care.
Working within one of Victoria's leading trauma centres, you'll contribute to the smooth operation of our theatre suite by preparing equipment, maintaining clinical environments, and supporting multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care.You'll work across a broad range of surgical specialties in a cooperative theatre environment where no two days are the same.
Every member of the perioperative team plays a vital role in supporting positive patient outcomes and the effective delivery of surgical services.Key AccountabilitiesProvide vital support in the operating suite by assisting with patient transfers, theatre set-up, equipment handling and cleaning, and maintaining stock levelsRotate through a broad range of surgical specialties — from trauma and emergency surgery to orthopaedics and neurosurgeryWork a 24/7 rotating roster including on-call shifts, with strong support from the Theatre Support Services ManagerBe part of a cohesive team committed to safety, excellence, and patient-centred careMaintain theatre equipment, assist in positioning lights, perform routine cleaning, and support clinical teams in real-timeAbout YouHold a Certificate III or IV in Health Services Assistance (Operating Theatre Technical Support) or equivalentHave recent experience working as a Theatre Technician in a busy operating theatre environmentThrive in a fast-paced setting,



demonstrating flexibility and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary teamComfortable with rotating shifts and being on-call as requiredValue professional development and a culture of continuous improvementBenefits Of Working At RMHMeaningful Work Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.Career Growth Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.Supportive Culture & Belonging Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.Innovation Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.World-Class Excellence Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.Enjoy great employee benefits Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
Work in the Parkville Precinct Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.Position DescriptionInterviews may commence as applications are received.
Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility.
We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging.
We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.
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📌 Operating Theatre Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 The Royal Melbourne Hospital
📍 Melbourne