Job Description
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.
NHW is seeking a motivated individual to work in our Sterilising Department. In this role you will take responsibility for the inspection, decontamination, packaging and sterilisation of reusable medical devices and equipment for the operating theatre and other customers of Northeast Health Wangaratta in accordance with AS 536+:2026. This service operates 7 days a week, including public holidays.
This position offers the successful applicant the opportunity to work within a team environment and extend their skills within this field and further develop their career options.
Our Region:
Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/
The successful applicant will benefit from:
Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
Social Club Benefits
Support for our diverse workforce
Applying for the role:
Enquiries can be made with Naomi Piazza on (03) 5722 5327
Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application. Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended
A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
Applications close Sunday, 27th April 2026
NHW is seeking a motivated individual to work in our Sterilising Department. In this role you will take responsibility for the inspection, decontamination, packaging and sterilisation of reusable medical devices and equipment for the operating theatre and other customers of Northeast Health Wangaratta in accordance with AS 536+:2026. This service operates 7 days a week, including public holidays.
This position offers the successful applicant the opportunity to work within a team environment and extend their skills within this field and further develop their career options.
Our Region:
Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/
The successful applicant will benefit from:
Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
Social Club Benefits
Support for our diverse workforce
Applying for the role:
Enquiries can be made with Naomi Piazza on (03) 5722 5327
Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application. Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended
A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
Applications close Sunday, 27th April 2026
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