Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for an Assistant in Nursing – Sterile set Up to join us in our Perioperative department in a permanent, full-time and / or permanent part time role. Mater Hospital Springfield’s Perioperative Department is one department delivering care to public and private patients.
Based at our Springfield campus, these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield — opening early 2026. This state of the art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With a mix of public and private beds across ICU, maternity, emergency and medical, surgical services, it’s set to care for over 200,000 patients annually.
Salary range: $33.20 - $36.35 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits!
What you’ll be doing
- Prepare and set up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment in accordance with theatre protocols and preference cards
- Manage inventory of surgical instruments and consumables and notify when items need replenishment
- Data entry into a computerised supply system for stock and imprest items.
- Comply with workplace health and safety regulations and hospital policies
- Ensure all equipment is sterile and correctly arranged for the surgical team
- Assist with maintaining cleanliness and infection control standards in the theatre environment
- Participating in a variety of early and late shifts Monday – Friday
About you
- Previous experience as an Assistant in Nursing within CSSD or Sterile Storeroom preferred
- Knowledge of sterile procedures and infection control practices
- Computer skills essential
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude
- Current AIN certification and relevant healthcare clearances
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient, discounted on-site parking
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
- Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
Applications close on Sunday 25th January 2026. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
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