Sterilising Technician, Sterilising Services

The primary purpose of the sterilisation technician position is to provide thermally disinfected and sterile reusable medical devices to all areas for use in patient care, in accordance with policies and procedures developed by Sterilising Services Management.
To work in all areas of the Sterilising Services to maintain the high standards in all processes involved with sterilisation and other procedures performed within the unit as well as acknowledging the service contribution to patient care.
The reprocessing of reusable Medical Devices (RMD’s) used in Health Services Organisations, (HSO’s) adhering to AS/NZS 4187:2014.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:


Completion of an accredited Certificate in Sterilisation Technology at TAFE.
Experience in a sterilising department environment.
Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to listen and undertake direction.


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For role related queries or questions contact Anu Chennamattam on anu.chennamattam@health.nsw.gov.au

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

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Applications Close: 5 January 2026

Tentative Interview Date: Week of 4 February 2026