- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – ELIZABETH VALE SA 5112
- Salary : $1,338.23 - $1,351.67 per week plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – WHA5
- Salary : $1,307.64 - $1,321.19 per week plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – WHA4
- Ongoing Full time or Part-time
- Temporary Full-Time or Part-Time hours per week, up to 4 June 2027

About the Role:

The Northern Local Health Network (NALHN) is seeking experienced Theatre Sterilising Technicians to work apart of the team in the Theatre Sterilising Unit (TSU) and Gastroenterology Instrument Reprocessing Unit within the Division of Surgical Services and Anaesthesia.

The Northern local Health Network is a leading provider of Public Healthcare services in South Australia.

If you take pride and precision in your work and want your skills to directly protect patients and clinical teams, this opportunity is worth your attention.

Duties include:

- Decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilisation of surgical and endoscopy instruments in line with AS/NZS standards
- Reprocessing of flexible endoscopes and associated Gastroenterology equipment
- Maintaining accurate batch records and traceability documentation
- Supporting theatre and clinical staff with instrument turnaround and stock management

To be eligible for this position:

- Certificate III in Sterilisation Services (or equivalent industry qualification)
- Demonstrated experience in a hospital or day-procedure sterilising unit
- Practical knowledge of endoscope reprocessing protocols and Gastroenterology instrumentation
- Familiarity with NALHN or SA Health sterilisation policies and quality frameworks




- Ability to work accurately under time pressure in a clinical support environment
- Current immunisation compliance consistent with SA Health employment requirements

To be eligible for this position, you must have an AQF Certificate III relevant to employee’s position and at least 560 hours satisfactory in service experience

About You:

You will be joining a dynamic and expanding Local Health Network that is committed to delivering contemporary, innovative and high‑quality health services within modern facilities.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.





With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

With over 7,000 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide’s north and north‑eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services.

Lyell McEwin Hospital – the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi-day surgery, medicine, obstetric, paediatrics and outpatient services.

Modbury Hospital – a general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub‑acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.

Mental Health Services – adult and older persons mental health services and statewide forensic mental health services, across hospital and community settings.

Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services – provides culturally responsive primary healthcare services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in-hospital and across four community sites.

Primary Health Care Services – including GP Plus sites at Elizabeth, Modbury and Gilles Plains.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

📌 Tsu And Gastroenterology (Adelaide)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 Adelaide