Sterilising Technician

🩺 Play a vital role in safe, high-quality patient care
🔬 Use your technical expertise in medical device reprocessing
🏥 Work across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Sterilisation Technician Grade 2
Remuneration: $72,968.59 - $76,206.80 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals 

Where you'll be working
Join the Sterilising Services team across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, supporting clinical teams by ensuring reusable medical devices are safely and effectively reprocessed. You will work in a dynamic healthcare environment where quality, infection prevention and patient safety are at the heart of everything we do.

• This is an opportunity to build your expertise in a specialised hospital service while working collaboratively with medical, nursing and operational teams.

• Work across two major hospital campuses within Western Sydney

• Be part of a team committed to patient safety and infection prevention

• Work with a diverse range of medical devices and instrumentation

• Contribute to a supportive environment focused on teamwork and continuous improvement

• Access education, competency development, in-services and mandatory training

What you'll be doing 
As a Sterilising Technician Level 2, you will undertake technical reprocessing duties with a high degree of competency and minimal supervision, ensuring medical devices are ready for safe use in patient care.

• Clean, disinfect, inspect, test, pack, sterilise and distribute reusable medical devices

• Perform complex reprocessing duties, prioritising scheduled and urgent work

• Respond to Operating Theatre requirements and meet urgent processing deadlines

• Perform routine testing of sterilising plant and equipment and follow safe work practices

• Work in accordance with relevant Australian Standards, NSW Health requirements, infection control guidelines and departmental procedures

How to Apply 
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.   

Essential Criteria

• Qualifications: Completed Sterilisation Services Certificate III 

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated ability to work in busy environment keeping tight time frame

2. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment, solve problems, well-developed customer service, oral and written communication skills

3. Knowledge and understanding of ISO / Australian Standards and Infection Control Guidelines

4. Demonstrated experience in processing loan and minimally invasive instruments

5. Able to work rotating roster including different locations

Requisition ID: REQ683220   
Applications Close: 14 September 2026

 
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