Operating Theatre Assistant
Work in a motivated team within the operating theatre to transfer and position hospital patients
Summary about this job
Nursing - Theatre & Recovery
Company: Healthe Care Australia Pty Ltd
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-2-8716-3007
Fax: +61-3-9259-5803
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Detail information about job Operating Theatre Assistant. Terms and conditions vacancy
- An opportunity to work close to home
- Work in a friendly and professional team
- Part Time and Casual applications also considered
About the business
Hurstville Private is an acute Surgical/Medical 167 Bed Hospital, consisting of 7 operating theatres, 2 Catheter Laboratories, a renowned Maternity Unit and Level 2 Intensive Care (ICU) and Coronary Care Units (CCU). We specialise in complex Orthopaedic trauma, Urology, Colorectal, Plastic, Bariatric, Gynaecology, General and Dental surgical procedures. Hurstville Private is 16 km south east of Sydney's CBD and enjoys an employment of diverse cultural mix.
About the role
Reporting directly to the Operating Assistant Leading Hand, you will be part of a motivated team working within the operating theatre to transfer and position patients. The role also involves transporting patients and equipment within the hospital and cleaning of clinical and non clinical areas. The successful applicant will receive full training in manual handling techniques and infection control standards related to this role.
Essential Criteria
- Highly motivated
- Excellent time management skills
- Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to relate effectively with others
- Ability to work effectively in a high stress environment as part of a multidisciplinary team
Desirable Criteria
- First Aid Certificate
Applications close Wednesday 11th July 2018 at 5.00pm
Position enquiries and applications to include cover letter and current CV