Job Description

Job no: 506579
n Work type: Casual, Permanent
n Location: Gold Coast
n Categories: Orderly

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About the role

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Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast is seeking applications for a casual Theatre Orderly to join our team and support our wards. This casual role operates on a rotating 24/7 roster, including morning, afternoon and night shifts.

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Based at our Gold Coast Campus, this role will be part of our state-of-the-art 339 bed facility located in Southport. This facility was established in 2016 and offers a wide range of specialities across Emergency, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastics, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care and Oncology.

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- Prepare operating theatres and equipment for surgical procedures according to clinical requirements.
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- Assist with the safe manual handling and positioning of patients, equipment and supplies.
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- Clean and maintain operating theatres and equipment between procedures, following infection prevention and control standards.
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- Support surgical teams across adult, paediatric and obstetric operating theatres.
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- Work collaboratively with nurses, medical staff and fellow theatre assistants to ensure smooth theatre operations.
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- Contribute to a safe workplace by adhering to Workplace Health and Safety policies and organisational procedures.
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- Participate in mandatory education, performance development and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
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About You

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- Demonstrated experience working as a Theatre Orderly within a healthcare setting.
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- Certificate III in Health Care Support (Operating Theatre Practice), or equivalent,



or willingness to obtain.
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- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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- Ability to prioritise competing tasks and remain organised in a dynamic clinical environment.
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- Sound understanding of infection prevention, workplace health and safety, and relevant legislation relating to the role.
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- Commitment to maintaining patient privacy, confidentiality and qualified standards.
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- Alignment with Mater's mission, values and commitment to compassionate care.
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Mater is Queensland's largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world-class expertise across healthcare , education , fundraising & philanthropy and research . With more than 14,000 employees, 13 facilities and almost 700,000 patients cared for each year, we're committed to empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing.

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At Mater, our people are at the heart of everything we do. You'll join a values-driven organisation that combines compassionate care with innovation, education and research, creating meaningful career opportunities while making a genuine difference in the communities we serve.

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What's in it for you?

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- Career growth opportunities across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways
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- Professional development and learning through Mater Education, external partners and internal development programs
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- Generous salary packaging to help maximise your take-home pay
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- Health and wellbeing support, including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance
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- Fitness Passport access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts
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- Discounted parking and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets
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- A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters
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Whether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the prospect to thrive while making a lasting impact.

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Applications close Sunday 27 September 2026

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All successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).

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Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage.

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Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

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From a validated medical research institute in Australia

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Advertised: 11 Sep 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
n Applications close: 27 Sep 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

📌 Theatre Orderly (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Mater Health Services
📍 City of Gold Coast