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Operating Theatre Assistant

  • 677420
  • Brisbane CBD, QLD, Australia, 4000
  • Casual
  • Based In South Brisbane
  • $31.31 + penalties
  • Join a team that makes a difference

Medirest is built on the foundation of trust, integrity and openness, we care passionately about the role we play in the lives of those within our care. Whether it’s a welcoming smile and greeting from our porter, a barista serving a cup of coffee or a security guard helping someone to find their way, our purpose is to provide care and empathy in all interactions.

The position:

  • Working in a close-knit team in theatres to support with preparation before, during and after surgeries.
  • Transfer patients, specimens, equipment or documents between a variety of departments within the hospital
  • Providing theatre assistance including the preparation of operating rooms before surgery
  • Cleaning and preparing the theatre for the next surgery, &restocking of supplies and equipment
  • Infection Control and maintain occupational health and safety compliance  
  • Working on a rotating roster with shifts across Monday-Sunday between the hours of 7am-11:30pm.

About you:

  • Previous experience working within an operating theatre is highly desirable
  • Positive and confident with a resilient nature
  • This is a physically demanding role in a dynamic, fast paced hospital environment - A high fitness level is a mandatory requirement
  • Able to work autonomously, and also effectively as part of a team
  • Flexible, reliable and the ability to prioritise while working under pressure 
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to retain information  
  • Able to confidently deliver high levels of service, with a focus on patients' comfort and needs

In line with the required legislation, a current National Police check, COVID Vaccinations, Working with Children (Blue Card), and evidence of immunity to a variety of vaccine preventable diseases will be required as part of the standard recruitment and selection process for this position.

The Benefits

  • In-depth, hands-on 4-6 week paid training and induction to all new staff
  • Multiple salary packaging options to make your dollar go further
  • Access to 100+ retail discounts
  • Paid parental leave

Apply now, or contact careers@compass-group.com.au or 1300TALENT for more information.

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