Employment Type: Various
Location: Wagga Wagga
Position Classification: Sterilisation Technician Grade 2
Remuneration: $67,463.24 - $70,457.77 per annum, pro rata + super
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ596688
Applications Close: midnight 10 September 2025
Grow your healthcare career in a role where attention to detail truly matters
About Us
Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000+ km², Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region’s largest employer, with 5,000+ staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services.
At MLHD, you’ll support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Sterilisation Technician to join our high performing Perioperative Team in this critical role. You will be responsible for patient safety by ensuring reusable medical devices are meticulously reprocessed to prevent the risk of infection. This multi-step process includes cleaning, inspecting, assembling, function testing, disinfecting, packaging, labelling, and sterilising instruments to the highest standards.
About You
Our ideal candidate will:
- Hold a Certificate III in Sterilisation Services
- Have 3+ years previous experience in Sterilisation Services
- Be confident and comfortable supervising and supporting junior colleagues
- Meticulous attention to detail
Why join MLHD?
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.
- Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
- Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
- Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
- Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Please contact Jodie Manning, Manager Sterilisation Services Department, via [email protected] if you have any questions about this role.
Make a Change. Make a Difference.
Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
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