About Northern Health:
As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.
Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD (still within the bounds of Myki and ride-sharing), Melbourne’s North is fast
Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Theatre Technicians to join the General Operating Theatres Technician Team.
Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer north.
Services are provided through our five main campuses:
Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn Centre, and Kilmore District Hospital. In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park and Coburg.
About the Role:
This role requires the successful candidate to have proven experience working in a busy operating Theatre setting. Northern Health Epping Campus has Ten (10) operating theatres inclusive of Two (2) Hybrid theatres and Two (2) endoscopy suites.
This role is responsible for working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to assist in setting up the theatre in preparation for each surgical case, assist with patient positioning, preparing and connecting equipment etc…
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Experience and good working knowledge of theatre equipment
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with Autonomy
- Demonstrated understanding of varying surgical specialties
- Well-developed communication skills
- Hold Certificate III or higher Theatre Technician
- Ability to work a rotating roster inclusive of night duty and weekends
Next Steps . . .
If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you.
For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact Lana Dent, Nurse Unit Manager, Operating Theatres via email: lana.dent@nh.org.au
Applications close 9 September 2025.
Why work at the Northern Health?
NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally.
Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits.
- Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new ‘Thrive’ program
- Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
- An inclusive and culturally safe space
- Access to salary packaging, EAP, our online library and onsite car parking
Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.