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Sterilising Technician - Sterilising Services

2/17/2026

The Sterilising Technician is responsible for decontaminating, inspecting, packing, and sterilising reusable medical devices, utilizing a computerised tracking system for all processing stages. Additional duties include conducting audits, participating in education and training, and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Salary

65124 - 72929 AUD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Canberra Health Services aims to deliver the best health care and health related services in Canberra on behalf of ACT Government. We are committed to providing high quality patient-centred care through our hospitals and community-based services. We run three public hospitals, Canberra Hospital, University of Canberra Hospital and North Canberra Hospital. We provide care to more than 500 000 people through a range of services including acute inpatient and day services, outpatient services, women’s and children’s services, paediatrics and pathology. Our services also include Community Health Centres for general and specialist health care, and Walk-in Centres for free treatment of minor illness or injuries. We are fully accredited with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards. House Rules: Any offensive comments/behaviour, bullying and spamming will be removed. See our social media guidelines here: https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/about-us/media-centre/social-media-guidelines
About the Role

 

Employment Type: Casual
Classification: Sterilising Services Health Service Officer Level 3/4/5 (PN C14160, C11295, C14159, C11303, C14161)
Salary: $65,124 - $72,929 (Plus 12.5%25 Super)
Location: Canberra, ACT
Section: Sterilising Services
Closing Date: 3rd March 2026
 

 

What can we offer you: 


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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. 

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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

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Flexible working conditions. 

Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Access to onsite Physiotherapists.

Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

 

 

About the Role:


Are you a Hospital Sterilising Technician or wanting to start your career as a Hospital Sterilising Technician? Canberra Health Services has several casual positions available across multiple locations.

 

 

As a sterilising technician you will be responsible for decontaminating, inspecting, packing, and sterilising reusable medical devices, using a computerised tracking system for all stages of processing, conducting audits, participating in education and training, promoting and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives among other responsibilities.

 

 

We are looking for people who are adaptable, flexible, have strong organisational skills with well-developed interpersonal skills. If this sounds like you, please submit your application.

 

 

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

 

 

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

 

 

To Apply: 


Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

 

 

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

 

 

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website

 

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together 
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

 

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

 

 

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Donna White at (02) 5124 2144 or at Donna.White@act.gov.au. 

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Key Skills
AdaptabilityFlexibilityOrganisational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsDecontaminationInspectionPackingSterilisationComputerised Tracking SystemAuditingEducationTrainingQuality Improvement
Categories
HealthcareAdministrativeGovernment & Public SectorTrades
Benefits
Salary PackagingFlexible working conditionsEmployee Assistance ProgramOnsite PhysiotherapistsOnsite CafesStaff CafeteriaPharmacyGift Shop
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