Theatre Orderly

Full time position Permanent Part-Time and Casual

Commencing January 2026

Seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual looking for a critical support role in a dynamic surgical environment.

Join our team and our mission.

We are revolutionising Health care in our new state-of-the-art Facilities by empowering recovery through a holistic and community integrated Health Care model.

About Aegis Health

Aegis Health has a guiding philosophy and deep commitment to quality health care based on compassion and respect. Aegis Health has evolved from the Aegis Groups extensive experience in care provision to develop innovative health care services. At Murdoch Square these integrated health services comprise surgical services mental health and primary care services. The surgical services are located across three floors in the Aegis Health Private Hospital. To learn more about Aegis Health visit our website: Health offers a competitive rate of pay and a supportive workplace with education and training.

About the Role

Aegis Health is seeking dedicated Theatre Orderlies to join our Perioperative Services team. This role is essential to the safe and efficient delivery of patient care by providing vital physical assistance logistical support and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the Operating Theatre suite.

Position Objectives

The Theatre Orderly provides direct support to clinical staff (Doctors Nurses and Health Professionals) by undertaking a range of duties:

Patient Assistance and Transfer

• Perform patient transfers throughout the hospital including moving patients onto and off operating tables and trolleys.
• Safely operate patient transport equipment such as wheelchairs lifting machines and bed movers.
• Cultivate a hospitable and friendly environment for all patients delivering excellent customer service.

Logistics and Equipment Management

• Responsible for intra-hospital patient and equipment transfers.
• Transport necessary items instruments and samples as required.
• Perform general housekeeping duties including organising linen and the restocking of equipment and supplies.

Infection Control and Environmental Cleaning

• Clean all areas and surgical equipment maintaining a high standard of hygiene in strict accordance with Infection Control Standards and cleaning procedures.
• Remove dirty linen and ensure clean linen is readily available.
• Waste management duties.

About You

You will need to hold the following accreditation skills and working rights:

• At least 12 months experience as per perioperative standards.
• Formal qualification or extensive experience in endoscopy reprocessing or sterilisation services with strong knowledge of OH&S manual handling and hazard management.
• Demonstrated understanding of infection control principles and reprocessing guidelines.
• Commitment to continuous improvement quality assurance and availability to work across morning and afternoon shifts Monday to Friday.
• Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to high-quality customer service.
• Ability to take initiative work self-motivated and effectively as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Effective time management with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in problem-solving analytical abilities and effective communication (written and verbal).

Desirable Attributes

• Experience in the reprocessing of reusable medical devices.
• Formal qualification in a health-related field or extensive experience in endoscopy processing or sterilisation services.

Pre-employment Validations

Verification of eligibility to work in Australia.

Identification check validation.

Police check clearance.

Working with Children (WWC) check.

If you embody these qualities and are excited about the opportunity to be part of the innovative Health Care Team at Aegis Health we would love to hear from you.