About the role Mater Private Hospital Brisbane

is seeking a dedicated and motivated

Orderly

to join our

Perioperative Services

team in this

part-time, permanent

position –

32 hours

per week.

Based within our modern, fast-paced operating theatres, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to exceptional patient care and support clinical teams delivering outstanding surgical services. You will play a vital part in maintaining a protected, efficient, and patient-centred environment, while living out the Mater mission and values each day.

Salary range: $35.76 - $37.46 per hour

plus superannuation

and

access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550

+

access to many staff benefits

What you’ll be doing In this role, you will support the safe, effective, and compassionate delivery of perioperative care through high-quality assistance to clinical teams, patients, and service partners.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing timely and effective support to nursing and medical staff within the operating theatres

Ensuring patient dignity, privacy, and comfort during all interactions and transfers

Applying infection control principles and standard precautions in all tasks

Maintaining a safe and secure environment by identifying hazards and adhering to WHS standards

Monitoring, checking, and safely maintaining medical gases and oxygen cylinders

Promoting teamwork, positive communication, and a supportive work culture

Assisting with orientation, guidance, and support for new staff as required

Undertaking other duties as directed by the Nurse Manager – Perioperative Services or senior nursing staff





Participating actively in meetings, training, and relevant performance development activities

About you You will be a reliable, proactive, and team-focused individual who is committed to supporting exceptional patient experiences and high-quality clinical care.

You will bring:

Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skill

A genuine commitment to the Mater Mission, Values, and philosophy of care

Ability to respond flexibly to changing departmental needs and workload priorities

Understanding of infection control, workplace health and safety, and safe manual handling practices

Demonstrated commitment to personal and professional development

Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles

Previous healthcare or orderly experience (desirable but not essential)

Why join us? 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.

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.

What’s in it for you?

Career growth opportunities

across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways

Professional development and learning

through Mater Education and internal development programs

Generous salary packaging

to help maximise your take-home pay by up to $18,550 per year, including up to $15,900 for everyday living expenses (such as rent, mortgage repayments and school fees) and up to $2,650 for meals and entertainment + possibility to salary package a car

Health and wellbeing support , including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance

Fitness Passport

access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts

Discounted parking

and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets

A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters

Whether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the opportunity to thrive while making a lasting impact.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater.

#GetBetterWithMater

Applications close Sunday 22nd of November 2026 – please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date.

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

Mater offers

📌 Orderly (Brisbane)
🏢 Mater Group
📍 Brisbane