Central Sterilising Unit (CSU) - Timaru Hospital

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and dedicated to providing healthcare for all New Zealanders. We are focused on building an integrated health system that emphasizes partnership, equity, sustainability, and whanau-centered care. Our mission is to deliver excellence in healthcare services across the country. About the Role We are currently seeking a Sterile Supply Technician to join our Central Sterilising Unit (CSU) team at Timaru Hospital. In this role, you will be responsible for the cleaning and sterilization of medical equipment that comes from the operating theatre. The CSU team plays a vital role in ensuring that all medical equipment is properly sterilized, prepared, and sealed for reuse in the theatre and throughout the hospital. Your contribution will be critical to the smooth functioning of our hospital services. About You We are looking for a flexible individual who is open to working a rostered and rotating shift pattern, which includes hours from Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM. The ideal candidate will possess a high degree of attention to detail and concentration. Preferred qualifications and experience include: - A Sterilising Certificate, although we will consider candidates who are willing to obtain this qualification. - Experience working in a Sterilising Unit. - The ability to work efficiently and effectively, both independently and as part of a team. - A commitment to maintaining high standards of work under pressure and a customer-focused approach. - The legal right to work in New Zealand. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we believe in "the weaving of wellness." Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are dedicated to being exemplary employers while honoring our equal employment opportunity commitments. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disabilities. A diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to serve our community effectively, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. How to Apply To apply for this position, please visit our careers portal at https://scdhb.careercentre.net.nz. If you have any questions about the role, feel free to contact Human Resources at 03 687-2230. Close Date: 27 July 2025 Please note that we will begin reviewing applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date. The role may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.