Instrument Technician - CSSD
Core
Process reusable medical devices through sterilisation and disinfection to support infection prevention and patient safety in a hospital setting.
Role type
Sterilising Technician (CSSD)
Builds
Sterilised and disinfected reusable medical devices and equipment for surgical and clinical use
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Instrument Reprocessing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sterilisation Services Certificate III, CSSD operational competence, infection prevention and control knowledge, OHS compliance, instrument reprocessing
Preferred skills
Effective communication, patient-centred care approach, planning and prioritisation
Responsibilities
Collect, clean, decontaminate, inspect, test, package, sterilise, store, and distribute reusable medical devices; contribute to efficient workflow and quality standards
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC