Theatre Technician

Epworth Geelong, located in Waurn Ponds, is seeking experienced Theatre Technicians to join our dynamic Perioperative Team. Opportunities for motivated and experienced Theatre Technicians are available in full-time, part-time, and casual positions.

We offer a flexible work environment supporting work/life balance, opportunities for career development, salary packaging and staff benefits.

A great opportunity to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients within the newly opened and expanded theatre facilities at Epworth Geelong.

You will make an impact by:

• Assisting clinicians and team members with patient preparation
• Preparing and maintaining operating suite equipment
• Providing safe patient transport within the operating suite and interdepartmental transfers
• Having an inclusive mindset to thrive in a multi-cultural environment

To be successful in this role…

You want to join a dynamic team who are committed to delivering an exceptional patient experience with a focus on safety-first. You are a good communicator with a natural ability to show compassion and empathy to patients. Professional in your work, you have a strong attention to detail and are quick to learn and adapt.

You will have:

• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Specialising in Operating Theatre Technician)
• Be flexible, with good communication skills and a willingness to learn
• An understanding of medical terminology and be able to fulfil the technical requirements of the role
• Have best practice in delivering patient centred care
• Have well-developed understanding of relevant safe work practices

Position Description          Inherent Requirements

About Geelong

Epworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University’s Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. This brand new hospital provides exciting career opportunities to doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design, cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.