Surgical Supplies Technician

OverviewWe are currently seeking a Surgical Supplies Technician to join our theatre team supporting safe and efficient theatre operations by maintaining accurate stock levels of consumables.

This includes managing inventory rotation in both sterile and non-sterile areas, preparing equipment and consumables for procedures, and ensuring required supplies are available, organised, and ready for use.

The role also involves selecting and delivering the correct items and instrument sets for upcoming surgeries.This is a permanent, full-time (1 FTE, 40 hours per week) position to be worked Monday - Friday.

ResponsibilitiesSupporting morning theatre case setupPrepare surgical supplies in advance to ensure all items required for the next day's procedures are ready and availableMaintaining adequate supplies in consultation with the Theatre Clinical Leader to support smooth daily operations of the TheatreMaintaining the organisation, layout and storage of surgical supplies in line with health and safety requirements

Skills and Experience (Qualifications)Level 2 CPRThe ability to plan, organise, prioritise and solve problems effectivelyFlexibility and adaptability, with the ability to use initiative when neededThe ability to work well within a team and build positive working relationshipsExperience working in a hospital setting, specifically theatres, or a background in the health sector would be an advantage

To be eligible for employment at Mercy Hospital Dunedin, applicants will be required to provide a vaccination history.

Why Mercy Hospital?

Joining Mercy means more than just having a job but being part of a team that works together towards a shared purpose.

As we are a charitable, not-for-profit Hospital, we value those who are not only skilled in what they do but are committed and passionate about making a difference to our patients and community.

BenefitsFree onsite parkingSubsidised staff meals, gym membership and health insuranceDiscounted hospital fees for you or your immediate family members

ApplicationTo submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click on the apply button below.

Please note, vacancy close dates may be subject to change and applications will be reviewed as submitted.

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