Operating Theatre Assistant - Casual Pool
Employment Type:Casual
Position Classification:Ops Assistant - Others
Location: Hawkesbury District Hospital
Remuneration:$***** - $***** per hour
Requisition ID:REQ******
Applications Close: 22/11/2026
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge.
As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
Hawkesbury District Health Service is a teaching hospital in Windsor NSW, providing acute, community and allied health services for the local community and surrounding districts.
The service provides 24-hour emergency, medical, surgical, diagnostic, maternity, neonatal, paediatric, palliative, intensive and coronary care services.
Join a dedicated healthcare team where your contribution plays an important role in supporting patient care and clinical services.
As an Operations Assistant, you will work closely with medical, nursing and multidisciplinary teams to help ensure the smooth and effective delivery of care within a dynamic healthcare environment.
In this varied and hands-on role, you will support the delivery of perioperative services through the maintenance and provision of essential clinical equipment and the safe transportation of surgical patients throughout the facility.
Working closely with healthcare professionals,



you will help ensure patients are prepared for and supported throughout their surgical journey while contributing to the efficient day-to-day operation of the service.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team where you can develop your skills, build valuable healthcare experience and make a meaningful contribution to the delivery of high-quality care.
The role operates on a 24/7 rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays, supporting the delivery of essential healthcare services.
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to support patients and healthcare professionals in a dynamic clinical environment, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
Novated Leasing
Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Fitness Passport
What you will bring to the role
Previous experience in working with people in a care setting, undertaking cleaning duties, manual handling and/or providing general assistance in a health or aged care setting
Be able to meet the physical demands of the position as listed in the physical requirements in the position description.
Good communication skills in English - both written and verbal.




Ability to communicate effectively across a multi-disciplinary work environment upholding the CORE principles of the organisation.
Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of Work Health and Safety and Safe Work Practices, including safe manual handling and display a thorough knowledge of Infection Control guidelines and policies
Demonstrated ability to work independently, completing set tasks effectively.
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team, supporting others and taking directions from supervisors or other staff as appropriate.
Willingness to work within an operating theatre environment, around surgical procedures, as part of the broader care Team, with the ability to effectively demonstrate problem solving, time management and prioritisation skills in a Multidisciplinary Surgical work environment.
Ability and willingness to work shifts, on a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays.
Additional Information
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health.
For more information, please visit the Stepping Up website
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
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📌 Operating Theatre Assistant - Casual Pool (Brisbane)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Brisbane