Central Sterilisation Technician WCHN

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Surgical Services, North Adelaide, 5006
• Salary – WHA4 - Health Ancillary Employee L4, $67,997 to $68,701 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time/Part Time – Permanent Ongoing (7-day rotating roster)

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

The CSD Attendant is responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, packaging, sterilising and delivering surgical and medical items processed within the Central Sterilising Department (CSD), under the direction of the Team Leader. The incumbent follows day-to-day instructions from the Team Leader and NUM/Manager, assists with training new and inexperienced staff, and regularly moves between Operating Theatres, clinical units and the CSD. Performance will be assessed regularly against the requirements of the position, with performance management arrangements negotiated with the line manager.

• WHA 4 - Central Sterilisation Technician-Role Description - 952000.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

• →All surgical and medical items, including speciality surgical instruments will be cleaned, decontaminated, packed, sterilised and delivered in an efficient manner
• →High level of customer service will be established and maintained
• →Cohesive and supportive team will be maintained to ensure that the unit’s goals and objectives are met efficiently and effectively

• AQF Certificate III relevant to employee’s position (WHA4) and at least 560 hours satisfactory in-service experience (WHA5)
• A demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently as a member of a team.
• Demonstrated experience in a CSD environment through paid employment or training placement.
• Experience using the range of equipment found in a sterilisation facility, including steam sterilizers, instrument washers, heat sealers, etc
• Experience in the cleaning and management of a range of surgical and medical equipment.

Julie Hocking

Nurse Manager

81618546

julieE.hocking@sa.gov.au

Advertised: 27 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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