The Royal Children's Hospital

Orthopaedic Technician Opportunities – Orthonova Orthopaedic Centre

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Join the Team Bringing Orthonova to Life

Orthonova is a collaboration between St John of God Health Care and a group of Perth’s leading orthopaedic surgeons and will deliver a superbly comfortable, individualised patient experience, underpinned by the highest standards of clinical quality and safety.

Opening in March 2027, the centre will set the standard for quality orthopaedic care, supported by clinician input and world-leading technology. The vision is to build a unique centre which is the benchmark in expert, personalised orthopaedic care and education, and at the forefront of technology and sustainability in healthcare.

The centre will comprise of:

  • Four state of the art operating theatres
  • 38 overnight beds
  • 20 chair day surgery and day of surgery lounge (The Lounge)
  • A dedicated entry and seamless support services integrated with St John of God Murdoch Hospital with the two hospitals connected via a linking bridge

Orthonova will have a unique presence in the growing Murdoch precinct that will embody sustainability and technology while delivering an unmatched patient experience.

This is a unique opportunity for passionate and innovative Orthopaedic Technicians, to be part of something special, helping to create a new centre of excellence, define its culture, and deliver exceptional care from day one.

To be successful, you will have:

  • Extensive experience supporting Orthopaedic Surgery, including knowledge and application of orthopaedic equipment
  • Demonstrated clinical experience within an Operating Suite and/or acute hospital setting.
  • A commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centred care
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A passion for contributing to the development of a new and innovative healthcare service

Why Join Orthonova?

Be part of a once-in-a-career opportunity to help launch a new facility, influence how we work, and create an outstanding experience for our patients and colleagues from day one.

We can offer you

  • Full time, permanent part-time and casual positions, working up to 70 hours a fortnight
  • Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
  • Novated leasing
  • work related expenses
  • self-education and
  • additional superannuation
  • A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs
  • Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
  • Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to a range of Lifestyle, Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts
  • Green travel allowance – if you walk, carpool or use public transport you could be eligible for up to $1,500 per year

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
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Website
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