CSSD Team leader and CSSD Instrument Technician

Ramsay Surgical Centre Glenferrie, Hawthorne

CSSD Team Leader

We are seeking an energetic and innovative CSSD Supervisor with a strong team focus to assist in the day to day coordination of the Central Sterilising Stores Department activities.  In this role you will be required to lead a small team of CSSD Technicians to ensure departmental tasks are achieved in an effective and efficient manner. This position requires an individual with the ability to be a positive role model and a passionate mentor.

You will work across a Monday-Friday roster including early and late shifts. 

To succeed in this role, you will be a positive role model with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.  You will have exceptional communication skills and will be a passionate mentor with the capability to support and assist in the leadership of a team of professionals.

You will also demonstrate;

• Certificate IV in Sterilising Services, or working towards obtaining such qualification
• Minimum 3 (three) years’ CSSD experience essential with leadership experience highly desirable
• Extensive knowledge of standards & AS4187 requirements
• Experience in competency assessment and staff training
• A Cert IV in Sterilising or Training & Assessment will be highly desirable

CSSD Instrument Technician 

• As an Instrument Technician, you will be required to assist nursing staff in ensuring daily set ups are complete and sterilisation processes are to standard.
• You will ensure consistency and continuous workflow between the various Operating Theatre areas and CSD whilst practising exceptional customer service and maintaining the high operational standards of the sterilisation department.
• This will include working in conjunction with the Operating Theatre staff to provide timely sterile products, trays and equipment where applicable.
• This is a critical part of the surgical process and the ability to work efficiently with your team to manage pressing deadlines is crucial.      
• To succeed in this role you will bring proven experience in Clinical Sterilisation services, ideally within a hospital setting.

• You will have exceptional communication skills and have the ability to work in a fast paced environment.

You will also bring;

• Certificate IV in Sterilising Services, or working towards obtaining such qualification
• Minimum 1 year experience ( desirable) 
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a high-performing team

About the organisation

Ramsay Surgical Centre Glenferrie has 3 modern operating theatres with the latest equipment, and a purpose-built day surgery facility. We specialise in providing care for private short-stay patients undergoing orthopaedic and specialist surgery. While our atmosphere is relaxed, our equipment and facilities are at the forefront of medical technology and practice.

The Hospital is operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 74 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. Ramsay focuses on maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, being an employer of choice, and operating its business according to The Ramsay Way philosophy: "People Caring for People".

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits. 

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, which may include Covid-19.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact Leah Banbury at banburyl@ramsayhealth.com.au