Broaden Your Horizons and Line up your new life and career with Barwon Health.

• Permanent Part Time – 70 hrs per fortnight
• Work in an innovative & supportive team located in a beautiful region at University Hospital Geelong
• Be part of an evolving and expanding service within a dynamic team

About the facility 

Building B is a newly refurbished expansion to Barwon Health’s Operating Services. It comprises of 4 operating theatres, Stage one & two recovery, preadmission and discharge facilities with a focus on Barwon Health’s elective surgery restoration plan. Barwon Health’s Operating Services includes 3 points of care; Main theatres, Gretta Volum Centre and now Building B. Between the 3 points of care there are 16 theatres and one endoscopy suite, we perform approximately 22,000 procedures per year from specialities such as; Cardiothoracic, ENT, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Oral Faciomaxillary, Plastics, Orthopaedic, Ophthalmology, Urology, Vascular and Robotic Surgery.

About the role 

As the Theatre equipment nurse within Operating services you will manage and coordinate operating services equipment resources, contracts and requests to optimise patient care and meet budget targets whilst actively contributing to the unit in regard to a supportive safe environment for patients and staff. You will regularly liaise with ANUMS regarding theatre requests, reps around equipment contracts, Central Sterilising Unit regarding equipment failures or issues and  you will facilitate and coordinate loan equipment, ensuring that there are no equipment concerns that disrupts surgical access and flow. This is an integral role working within a great team, delivering great care! Apply today.

About the culture

Our mission is to ensure the right equipment and resource is available to the right patient at the right time in the right place. We are dedicated to improving access and patient flow to provide a sustainable service that ensures high quality and safe care.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club
• Close to the Great Ocean Road and Surf Coast

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

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This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and meet the requirements of the Barwon health immunisation policy.