Employment Type Permanent Part Time, Permanent Full Time

Location Blackburn Surgical Centre

Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted
The successful applicant to this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police Check.

Position Summary

Instrument Technician

• Grade 2, 3 or 4
• Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) | Blackburn Public Surgical Centre
• Permanent Part Time and Full Time positions available
• Commence in May/June 2024

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

Blackburn Public Surgical Centre, situated in Blackburn, is currently seeking a suitably experienced Instrument Technician to join the professional and organised team on a permanent basis.

The Unit will consist of 4 theatres within the Blackburn campus and forms part of the wider Eastern Health Surgical Program. Theatre lists include a variety of surgical specialities, including general surgery, gynaecology and colorectal. 

To be eligible for this position you must have completed a minimum 12 months of clinical experience.

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment .

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here !

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry,  apply today!

Please note: 

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manger listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team .

Eastern Health Values: Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**

Selection Criteria Essential: Currently completed 12+months clinical experience working as an Instrument Technician
Essential: Provide current line manager as a Reference

Contact Person Alison Lynch

Contact Number (03) 9975 6148

Contact Email

Closing Date 06/05/2024

Position Description IT Grd 1-5 PD new template 1.7.22-1.7.25.pdf Open

Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.