CSSD Technician
Day Hospital Hobart | Casual Opportunity
Join a dedicated team committed to patient safety, quality and clinical excellence.
At Virtus Specialist Day Hospitals, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient care through clinical excellence, innovation and compassion.
As part of the Virtus Health network, our purpose is simple:
helping people create healthy families.
Behind every successful patient experience is a team of skilled professionals working together to maintain the highest standards of safety and care.
We are seeking an experienced
CSSD Technician
to join our team at
Day Hospital Hobart
and play a vital role in supporting our perioperative services.
Why Join Virtus?
Casual opportunity offering flexibility
Be part of a supportive and collaborative healthcare team
Work in a contemporary specialist day hospital environment
Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
Play a critical role in patient safety and infection prevention
Join an organisation committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement
Be part of a purpose-driven healthcare organisation making a meaningful difference to patients and families
About the Role
As a CSSD Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and effective reprocessing of reusable medical devices and the provision of sterile supplies to support operating theatre services.
Working closely with the perioperative team, you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of sterilisation, infection prevention and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities
Decontaminate, clean and prepare surgical instruments and equipment
Operate sterilising and disinfecting equipment in accordance with relevant standards and guidelines
Maintain accurate sterilisation records and documentation
Monitor CSSD equipment and stock levels




Support inventory management of sterile and non-sterile supplies
Identify damaged instruments and equipment requiring repair
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and accreditation activities
Work collaboratively with theatre and recovery teams to ensure efficient service delivery
Ensure compliance with infection prevention, workplace health and safety, and quality requirements
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Essential Requirements
Previous CSSD experience
Sound knowledge of sterilisation principles
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Commitment to delivering high standards of quality and patient safety
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Desirable
Certificate III in Sterilisation Services or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to clean and prepare instrumentation in accordance with infection control guidelines
Personal Attributes
Enthusiastic, motivated and self-directed
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Positive and collaborative team approach
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At Virtus, we believe our strength comes from our people and the diverse experiences they bring.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and supported to thrive.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, ages, genders, abilities and experiences.
Apply Now
If you're passionate about quality, safety and supporting exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence in perioperative services and patient care.
Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Cssd Technician | Day Hospital Hobart | Casual Opportunity
🏢 Virtus Health
📍 Hobart