Why Join Our Team?
Permanent Part-Time Role | 60 hours per fortnight
Flexible roster with days and shifts tailored to suit your lifestyle
Work in one of Victoria's largest and most advanced private hospitals
Supportive and collaborative Perioperative team environment
Convenient Melbourne East location with easy access via EastLink
Join a High-Performing Perioperative Team
Are you a qualified Theatre Technician looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced surgical environment?
Knox Private Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic and patient-focused Theatre Technician to join our dedicated Perioperative Services team on a permanent part-time basis.
We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible roster arrangements, with days and shifts negotiated to suit the successful candidate wherever possible.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced surgeons, nurses and anaesthetic teams, supporting a broad range of surgical specialties while helping to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
About Knox Private Hospital
Knox Private Hospital is one of the largest private hospitals in Victoria, providing world-class healthcare services to communities across Melbourne's east and outer east.
Our state-of-the-art facility features:
15 operating theatres, including a Hybrid Theatre
24/7 Emergency Department
Advanced cardiothoracic, orthopaedic, neurosurgical and urology services
Expanded Intensive Care and Coronary Care Units
Access to cutting-edge technology and modern clinical practices
As part of Healthscope's national network,
you'll enjoy the benefits of a leading healthcare organisation while working within a close-knit and supportive local team.
About the Role
As a Theatre Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the safe and efficient operation of our theatres.
Your contribution will directly impact patient safety, surgical outcomes and the overall success of our Perioperative Service.
Key Responsibilities
Delivering high-quality care and support to patients throughout their surgical journey
Preparing operating theatres and equipment prior to procedures
Assisting with patient positioning, transfers and safe patient handling practices
Supporting Team Time Out processes and correct-site surgery protocols
Transporting patients safely to and from theatre areas
Ensuring theatre equipment is correctly positioned, operational and appropriately maintained
Maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and infection prevention between procedures and at the completion of operating lists
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure outstanding patient outcomes
About You
You are a motivated and reliable theatre professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
Certificate III or IV in Health Services Assistance (Operating Theatre Technician) or currently enrolled and have successfully completed a clinical placement
Sound knowledge of theatre equipment and perioperative protected work practices
Previous experience providing patient care within a healthcare setting
Strong commitment to teamwork, accountability and patient safety
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational and documentation skills
Ability to identify and troubleshoot issues as they arise
Customer-focused approach with a commitment to exceptional service
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role
Why Healthscope?
At Healthscope, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
When you join our team, you become part of a genuine
Community of Care
, where your contribution is valued, supported and celebrated.
We offer:
A supportive and welcoming team culture
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities
Career growth across Healthscope's national network
Access to leading technology and modern healthcare facilities
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day
Our people work together to create positive experiences for patients and their families while delivering exceptional clinical care in a safe and supportive environment.
Make a Difference Every Day
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