Company Description
Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom. The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care.
Port Macquarie Private Hospital is an acute Hospital offering medical, surgical and rehabilitation. It has been a leading provider of healthcare for this community for over 40 years. With 72 beds, Port Macquarie Private Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services including Bariatric, Dental, General Surgery, Gynaecology, Ophthalmology Orthopaedic, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Vascular, Day surgery and medical services.
Port Macquarie Private Hospital is now hiring!
Job Description
We are seeking Sterilisation Technician to join our CSSD Team at Port Macquarie Private Hospital. This role will see you working as a member of the Sterilising Services team to provide timely sterile products, trays and equipment for our busy theatre department. This is a critical part of the surgical process and the ability to work efficiently within a small team and manage pressing deadlines is crucial.
Your duties will include, but not limited to:
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Maintain compliance with minimum requirements for equipment care, handling and re-processing.
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Maintain your competency standards in all sterilisation and decontamination processes.
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Adhere to sterilisation standards and relevant legislation affecting practice.
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Collaborate with Theatre & other CSSD staff to ensure timely equipment processing.
Availability to work across a rotating 7-day roster is essential to be considered.
Skills and Experience
Autoclave Sterilization, Steam Sterilization, Infection Control, Instrument Sterilization, Sterilizing Equipment, Sterilization Validation, Endoscopy Equipment, Instrument Handling, Cleaning Equipment will all be part of the role.
Your positive attitude will enable you to work effectively alongside our team and independently as required. In addition, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment with the ability to assist the perioperative team to deliver the best care for our patients in line with our Ramsay core values.
You will also bring:
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Certificate III in Sterilisation Services
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A comprehensive knowledge of CSSD processes and tasks
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An understanding of relevant standards and AS5369 requirements
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Experience in coordinating loan sets would be highly regarded
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Ability to deliver high-quality service through effective teamwork
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
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Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
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Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
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Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
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Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
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Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
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Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
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A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
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A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
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Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
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According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply:
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Port Macquarie Private Hospital. All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 12th June 2026
Reference number: JR112515
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.