Senior Instrument Technician (Grade 4 or 5) - Theatre CSSD
📍 Regional Victoria | 🗓 ASAP Start | ⏳ 4-Week Contract | 🏡 Private Accommodation + Travel Included
Ready to step into a high-performing perioperative service and make an immediate impact?
We're seeking an experienced Grade 4 or 5 Instrument Technician to support a busy Level 4 perioperative service delivering both planned and emergency procedures. With 4 operating theatres performing 7,000+ procedures per annum, this role suits a confident senior technician comfortable working in a fast-paced, theatre-driven environment.
You'll be joining a well-equipped department featuring 4 new washer/disinfectors and 2 Atheron steam sterilisers, supporting a modern and quality-focused reprocessing service.
The Role
Working closely with the perioperative team, you will:
Manage full-cycle instrument reprocessing to support 4 operating theatres
Ensure timely turnaround of theatre sets for elective and emergency lists
Operate and monitor washer/disinfectors and Atheron steam sterilisers
Maintain compliance with AS 5369 and infection prevention standards
Support theatre workflow demands and urgent reprocessing requirements
Provide guidance and oversight to junior technicians
What's on Offer
💰 $50-$60 per hour
🏡 Private accommodation provided
✈️ Travel allowance included
🏥 Supportive regional hospital with modern equipment
📆 ASAP start | 4-week contract
Requirements
Certificate IV in Health - Sterilising Practice
Minimum 3+ years' experience in hospital CSSD (theatre-focused preferred)
Experience supporting high-volume perioperative services
Strong knowledge of AS 5369 and sterilisation standards
Confident working autonomously in a busy theatre environment
Excellent communication and leadership skills
✨ Ideal for an experienced theatre-focused Instrument Technician seeking a well-supported regional contract with accommodation and travel covered.
Contact Danielle Richards directly at danielle.richards@marsrecruitment.com.au or click APPLY.
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