Job Description

Job Summary:

To deliver and perform CSSD work for the safe and effective management of equipment and stock in CSSD to achieve levels of quality that are acceptable to the customer and that meet statutory requirements as per Group protocols.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Grade 12 or equivalent level of education is essential. Diploma in Health science or operating Assistance. 1 to 3 years' experience as a Theatre Technician a private hospital.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Check theatre equipment to ensure it is in good working order Provide assistance with equipment servicing and general maintenance Take care of cleaning and caring for all theatre equipment Ensure machinery is working properly during procedures to maintain efficiency Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues and escalate to the Engineering and Maintenance Department if unsure how to resolve or troubleshoot an issue. Operate and monitor machinery during surgical procedures to ensure optimal performance and efficiency Report any breakages and keep an inventory of equipment and consumables on site Arrange quotations for replacements and repairs, ensuring these are done within the allocated budget Manage the replacement, maintenance, and repair of theatre equipment Ensure all Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) and infection control principles are strictly adhered to and integrated into all work practices Ensure equipment adheres to safety regulations and medical-legal standards Monitor costs and expenses to achieve cost efficiencies and reduce waste Extend life of equipment, PPE and relevant tools through good housekeeping, care and maintenance

Submit feedback and progress reports to unit manager and relevant clinical professionals as requested