Casual Instrument Technician Operating Suite | Western District Health Service Casual Opportunity Hamilton, Victoria $30 - $***** per hour (depending on experience) + 25% casual loading + Superannuation Join a values-driven organisation making a meaningful impact in rural healthcare Support safe, high-quality patient care behind the scenes Western District Health Service is seeking motivated and reliable Instrument Technicians to join our Operating Suite team on a casual basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive multidisciplinary team responsible for the reprocessing of reusable medical devices and instrumentation that are critical to the safe delivery of surgical and clinical services.
Whether you are an experienced Instrument Technician or looking to further a career in sterilisation, this role offers the opportunity to make a direct contribution to patient safety and quality care.
Working within established policies, procedures and national standards, you will help ensure the effective operation of the Operating Suite while supporting continuous improvement and best practice sterilisation services.
What You'll Be Doing Sterilisation Reprocessing Process reusable medical devices and equipment through decontamination, cleaning, inspection, packaging, sterilisation, storage and distribution processes in accordance with AS **** standards and WDHS requirements.
Quality, Safety Compliance Maintain accurate documentation and monitoring records, identify equipment faults or process deviations and support quality improvement activities that contribute to safe and effective patient care.
Teamwork Collaboration Work closely with Operating Suite staff and members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure instruments and equipment are available when required and customer needs are met efficiently.




Professional Development Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain contemporary knowledge of sterilisation practices and industry standards.
Leadership Mentoring (Grade 3) Assist in the supervision, training and mentoring of other Instrument Technicians and contribute to the effective functioning of the department.
What You Bring Certificate 3 or 4 in Health Sterilising Practice for Technicians (or equivalent) for Grade 2 and Grade 3 applicants Minimum three years' experience for Grade 3 applicants Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and patient safety Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Sound communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain) Rights to work in Australia Ability to participate in shift work and on-call arrangements where required Why Join Western District Health Service?
About Us At Western District Health Service, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred healthcare to communities across the Southern Grampians and Glenelg regions.
Working within our Operating Suite, you'll join an organisation known for its strong community connections, collaborative culture and commitment to excellence.
We are proud to foster a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace guided by our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy .
Discover Life in Hamilton Hamilton offers an outstanding regional lifestyle with affordable living, excellent schools,



modern facilities and easy access to the Grampians National Park and Victoria's southwest coastline.
To learn more about WDHS, visit: ********************************> To explore the region, visit: **********************************************************> What We Offer Ongoing professional development and education support Supportive and collaborative team environment Career development opportunities Meaningful work within a respected rural health service Excellent work-life balance in a welcoming regional community Interested?
For more information, view the Position Description: link.
For a confidential discussion, contact Janina Bailey , Nurse Unit Manager Theatre, on ************ or via email on ********************** or **************************** How to Apply To apply via our careers page, commence your application by completing the form below and selecting "Next" to continue.
If applying through SEEK, simply click "Apply" and follow the prompts.
Applications must include: A current resume A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role Applications close: 11th of September **** Applications will be reviewed as received.
Early applications are encouraged.
Western District Health Service is proud to be an Equal Prospect Employer, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and culturally safe workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disability.
If you require support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our People Culture team on **************** .
Successful applicants will be required to hold or obtain the relevant mandatory checks and meet WDHS compliance requirements as a condition of employment.
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📌 Instrument Technician - Casual (Hamilton)
🏢 Western District Health Service
📍 Hamilton