Overview
Join to apply for the Surgical Supplies Technician role at Mercy Hospital Dunedin.
This is a permanent, full-time position which supports safe and efficient theatre operations by maintaining accurate stock levels of consumables, managing inventory rotation in 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.
Responsibilities
Support morning theatre case setup.
Prepare surgical supplies in advance to ensure all items required for the next day's procedures are ready and available.
Maintain adequate supplies in consultation with the Theatre Clinical Leader to support smooth daily theatre operations.
Maintain the organisation, layout and storage of surgical supplies in line with health and safety requirements.
Skills and Experience
Level 2 CPR.
Ability to plan, organise, prioritise and solve problems effectively.
Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to use initiative when needed.
Ability to work well within a team and build positive working relationships.
Experience working in a hospital setting, specifically theatres, or a background in the health sector would be an advantage.
Eligibility
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 a charitable, not-for-profit Hospital, we value those who are skilled in what they do and are committed to making a difference to our patients and community.
As a Mercy employee, you will have access to a range of benefits including :
Free onsite parking
Subsidised staff meals, gym membership and health insurance
Discounted hospital fees for you or your immediate family members
Application
To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click on the apply button.
Vacancy close dates may be subject to change and applications will be reviewed as submitted.
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Technician • Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand