- Lead the Sterilising Services team in a tertiary hospital setting.
- Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards for medical equipment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.
Sterilising Services Team Leader (
Job Number:
02RQY)
Description
Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Sterilising Services Technical Officer Level 2 (PN 2246)
Salary: $77,778 – $88,163 (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services
Section: Infrastructure and Health Support Services
Closing Date: Thursday 15th October 2026
What can we offer you:
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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
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Flexible working conditions.
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Access to Employee Assistance Program.
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Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
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Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.
About the Role:
Sterilising Services is a vital part of the Infrastructure and Health Support Services Division, supporting the safe delivery of healthcare through the reprocessing, maintenance and management of reusable medical devices. The team is responsible for the cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation of specialised medical equipment, ensuring compliance with stringent quality and safety standards while supporting clinical services across a broad range of healthcare settings. In addition to instrument reprocessing, the service coordinates equipment procurement, repairs and ongoing maintenance to ensure healthcare professionals have access to safe, reliable and fit-for-purpose medical instruments.
As a member of the Sterilising Services team, you will play an important role in supporting patient care by contributing to the efficient operation of a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to quality, attention to detail and customer service while participating in a rotating 24-hour, 7-day roster and providing support across multiple service locations. This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialist skills and contribute to a service that is essential to the delivery of safe and effective healthcare.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for thePosition Description.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
To Apply:
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Mirjana Dojcinovska (02) 5124 2283 or at Mirjana.Dojcinovska@act.gov.au.
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Job
: General/Administrative
Salary Range
: 77,778.00 - 88,163.00
Closing Date
: 15/Oct/2026, 12:59:00 PM
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