Sterile Services Technician at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Whanganui, Manawatu / Whanganui

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Sterile Services Technician
• Whanganui Hospital,
•  Fixed term (6 months), part time 0.6 FTE
• Theatre Services

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

About the Team/Service/ Location

We are seeking a Sterile Services Technician to join our dedicated team in Theatre Services. The successful applicants will be required to work rostered shifts with an on-call component

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About you

You will also have strong communication skills and a good command of written and spoken English. Being independent and able to use your own initiative is imperative. Also, understanding the need for maintaining the highest levels of hygiene throughout Theatre Services is crucial.

Both Internal and external training and orientation will be required, and further professional development is encouraged. The suitable applicant will have a New Zealand Sterile Services Association qualification or be willing to complete the required education. Training is provided whilst working and will be in partnership with Toi Ohomai Institute.

As a Sterile Services Technician

As a Sterile Services Technician your duties will be focused around, working with in a team environment to support the delivery of patient care by maintaining safe, clean, disinfected, and sterilised equipment for the operating services.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.  

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by the close date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact jobs@wdhb.org.nz 

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.