Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade in advertisement
Occupation: Other
Location: Barwon South West - Warrnambool
Reference: VG/1890251
About the role
South West Healthcare is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Theatre Technician to join our Perioperative Services team. Our highly skilled operating theatre team works collaboratively with various clinical services to deliver safe, high-quality care and positive outcomes for our patients.
As a Theatre Technician, you will play a vital role in the dynamic operating theatre environment. Key responsibilities include preparing the operating room and equipment, assisting with patient preparation, and ensuring the maintenance and safety of surgical equipment and spaces.
This 12-month traineeship provides comprehensive training to achieve a Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technician Support. It combines hands-on experience with dedicated study time, equipping you with the technical and interpersonal skills required to work under the supervision of nursing staff, anaesthetists, and surgical teams.
Position overview
What you bring
What we offer
You will enjoy benefits such as:
Who we are
As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.
SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.
SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.
With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.
To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/
How to apply
Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 2 November 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Victorian Public Health Sector (Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers) Single Interest Employers Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
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