Sterilisation Technician (Grade 2) - Coffs Harbour Health Campus

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Sterilisation Technician Grade 2
Remuneration: $72,968 - $76,206
Hours Per Week: 29
Requisition ID: REQ695635
Advertising Closes: 26 October 2026

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Australian Work Rights Visa).  You must attach to your application in order to progress. 

Make a vital contribution to patient safety behind the scenes.
 

About the role

Join our Central Sterile Services Department as a Sterilisation Technician Grade 2, playing an essential role in ensuring reusable medical equipment and instruments are safely decontaminated, inspected, packaged and sterilised.

Working as part of a collaborative team, you’ll help maintain high standards of infection control, traceability and quality while responding to the changing demands of a busy hospital environment.

About you

• Certificate III in Sterilisation Technology (TAFE)

• Recent experience in a hospital-based sterilising department

• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive and complex tasks

• Sound computer skills and experience with CSSD tracking systems

• Ability to work effectively under general supervision and meet deadlines

• Strong understanding of infection control, relevant standards and manufacturer instructions

• Ability to adapt and work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment

• Willingness to participate in a seven-day rotating roster

• Commitment to teamwork, professional practice, patient safety and continuous improvement

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit. 
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. 

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact MNCLHD-WorkforceSupport@health.nsw.gov.au .

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.  

All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ 

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s.  These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx. 

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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.