At Darling Downs Health, we believe every team member holds immense value in delivering exceptional patient care. As a Theatre Porterage Officer in Toowoomba, you’ll be a vital part of our behind‐the-scenes team, ensuring that operating theatres and equipment are perfectly prepped for each surgical procedure. We’re looking for caring, detail oriented individuals who are passionate about creating safe, high‐quality environments and supporting our clinical teams. If you thrive on making a difference and being part of an organisation that champions growth and continuous improvement, this role is for you!

Job details

What your day will look like….

You'll be responsible for ensuring the seamless preparation and upkeep of our operating theatres—setting up and maintaining equipment essential for complex procedures, and expertly managing sterile environments to support both surgical and anaesthetic teams. Throughout your work, you'll be on your feet engaging with colleagues, assisting in critical moments, and proactively identifying ways to enhance service delivery. Your hands-on care not only ensures a safe and efficient setting but also helps patients on their journey to recovery, making every task a rewarding opportunity to improve lives.

Let's talk about you!

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:

• Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
• Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
• Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
• Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
• Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.

Why Us?

Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect.  DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits!

• Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
• A diverse work culture
• Career development
• Professional development opportunities
• Education opportunities, Study and Research
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport
• Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
• Generous Salary Sacrificing

Next step….

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

Find out more about us!

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Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

For more information about Darling Downs Health, please go to www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Candidate Application Guide (PDF, 198KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  DD2505637039 Role Description (PDF, 787KB)
  Role Description