CSSD Supervisor

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Work type: Permanent
Location: Launceston
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Lead with Purpose – Become Our Next CSSD Supervisor!

  • Permanent, full time position 
  • Work across St Luke's & St Vincent's Hospital

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dynamic team in a vital healthcare environment? Join Calvary Launceston and make a meaningful impact as our CSSD Supervisor.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CSSD Supervisor to lead our Central Sterilising Services Department. This pivotal role is based across 2 Calvary Hospitals, St Lukes & St Vincent’s. The post holder will oversee the day-to-day operations of CSSD, ensuring the delivery of high-quality sterilisation services that support our clinical teams and align with Calvary’s mission and values.

As a CSSD Supervisor, you will:

  • Lead and coordinate daily CSSD operations, including scheduling workloads and resolving operational issues.
  • Maintain high standards of sterilisation and infection control practices.
  • Monitor and manage the electronic tracking system for instrument processing.
  • Liaise with internal teams and external contractors to ensure timely repairs and service delivery.
  • Mentor and support CSSD staff through induction, training, and supervision.
  • Participate in audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Uphold Calvary’s values of hospitality, healing, stewardship, and respect in all aspects of your work.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Certificate IV in Health – Sterilising Practice for Technicians or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 4 years’ experience in a CSSD environment.
  • Strong knowledge of AS5369 standards and sterilisation practices.
  • Proven leadership experience and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High-level planning, organisational, and analytical abilities.
  • A commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.
  • Comprehensive computer skills
  • A customer-focused mindset and dedication to Calvary’s mission.

Desirable:

  • Membership with SRACA (Sterilising and Research Advisory Council of Australia).
  • Familiarity with HICMR and SRACA standards.
  • Experience in delivering customer service within a healthcare setting.

Your benefits: 

  • NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Training, development pathways and career opportunities
  • Flexible hours that make sense for you

 Why Calvary?

Calvary is a leading not-for-profit Catholic health care organisation with a rich history of compassionate service. We offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and colleagues.

Ready to lead with purpose?
Apply now to join a team that’s committed to excellence in care and service.

Application closing date: 20/08/2025

For more information or an informal chat, contact hiring managers, Stephanie Robinson stephanie.robinson@calvarycare.org.au or Arun Thomas arun.pulimoottilthomas@calvarycare.org.au

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