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• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Berri
• WHA3 | Part Time Contract 0.63 FTE | Ongoing
• Multiple Positions Available
• Salary: $1,196.36 - $1,208.80 per week (pro rata) + Regional Allowance
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join Our Team as a CSSD Assistant - Support Safe and Efficient Sterilisation Services

Make a meaningful impact by contributing to the safe and effective sterilisation of medical equipment, ensuring high-quality patient care and infection control. This role offers the opportunity to develop foundational skills in a critical hospital service while working under supervision in a supportive environment.

About the Role:

As a CSSD Assistant, you will perform essential support tasks within the Central Sterile Services Department, assisting with the cleaning, preparation, and handling of surgical instruments and equipment. You will undergo an orientation program of up to 12 months, gaining the knowledge and skills required to support sterilisation services safely and effectively.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in exercising own judgement and initiative in the day-to-day execution of a position.
• Experience in the use of computer packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

This is a part time vacancy, working 48 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 927003

Enquiries

Berri Nursing
Phone: 8580 2404
E-mail: Health.CHSARGHNurseRecruitment@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Wednesday 4th February 2026 - 11:55 PM

Attachments

927003 WHD3 Role Description

About Berri Workforce Factsheet.pdf

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