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Sterilising Technician - Medical Day Stay Unit

Health New Zealand | Bay of PlentyTauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

27 days ago

Job description

Sterilisation Technician

Medical Day Stay Unit

Great location at Tauranga Hospital
Permanent position – 0.5 FTE
Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About The Role

We are currently recruiting for a Sterilisation Technician to support the service in Medical Day Stay Unit at Tauranga Hospital, you will be providing safe and efficient cleaning and disinfection of equipment in a busy service.

We currently deliver around 7000 endoscopic procedures per annum (gastrointestinal and respiratory procedures) via elective and acute lists, and the reprocessing service is a vital part of the team and our service model.

About the Team / Service / Location

MDSU is a streamlined, patient-focused unit where efficiency, trust, and collaboration define the culture. The team works across multiple disciplines, supported by robust systems and a commitment to safe, compassionate care.

Click here to learn more about the Bay of Plenty.

About You

You bring confidence, adaptability, and a calm presence in busy settings. Whether you’re already experienced or ready to step into a new specialty, your focus on quality care and teamwork will help you thrive in this environment.

What You Will Bring

Flexible and open to working various shift patterns

Physically fit to manage a demanding workload effectively

Preferably holds a Sterilising Certificate, or shows willingness to gain the qualification

Demonstrates a positive attitude and excellent communication skills

Enjoys collaborating and contributing within a team environment

Maintains a strong attention to detail in all tasks

Applicants should state desired weekly hours in their cover letter.

Working for Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How To Apply

To view the position description and / or apply for the role please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11 : 59pm on 8th September 2025 . If you have any questions about the role, please contact

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Technician • Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand