Instrument Technician - Grade 4

Your role at St John of God Geelong Hospital The Grade 4 Instrument Technician performs a senior role in CSD. They are expected to carry out all the duties of the Grade 3 Instrument tech (processing, autoclaving and distributing sterile supplies to all internal and external customers) with a high degree of autonomy and accountability. The Position Responsible for processing, autoclaving and distributing sterile supplies to all internal and external customers. Liaise with all staff in the Operating Suite to assist with the provision of individual holistic care to ensure the highest standard of safe and skilled practice is provided which is consistent with the established objectives of the Nursing Department. Able to become an integral member of a nursing team to provide optimal patient care for all patients at St John of God Healthcare Geelong, their families and significant others. Checking and managing of loan sets and prosthesis as required. Ordering and maintenance of stock levels. Cataloguing and updating of inventory of instruments. Facilitates regular servicing of inventory and equipment within the SSU area. Participation in the validation of CSD equipment. You will have a Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services and a demonstrated ability to apply Infection Control and Occupational Health and Safety standards as well as effective documentation skills. To succeed you will be able to prioritise and perform well under pressure and possess analytical and teamwork skills with a strong customer focus. Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values We can offer you Salary $47.30 per hour (includes casual loading) plus 12% superannuation Casual position availableAs a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay periodEmployee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health InsuranceEmployee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Innovative Professional Development opportunitiesAccess to a range of Lifestyle, Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated against Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role. For enquiries contact Vanessa Hunter, CSSD Manager, on (03) 4245 7046 If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process. At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community. All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.

Location: Warrnambool, Victoria, AU

Posted Date: 11/15/2025