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CSSD Manager (Fixed-Term)

East Melbourne, VictoriaFull-timeA$16k2026-10-06 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Manage the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant reprocessing of reusable medical devices for perioperative services.

Role type

CSSD Manager (Fixed-Term)

Builds

Safe, high-quality sterile instrument services for surgical and clinical teams

Domain

Healthcare / Sterilization Services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

CSSD management, loan instrumentation process, reusable device reprocessing, infection prevention and control, OHS compliance, budget management, team leadership

Preferred skills

Theatre nursing experience, financial management principles, quality improvement

Technologies

Sterilization equipment and processes

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the CSSD team, manage workforce planning and operational staffing, implement OHS policies and safe work procedures, manage loan instrumentation and equipment processes, oversee collection, cleaning, decontamination, inspection, testing, packaging, sterilisation, storage, and distribution of devices.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership