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OVERSEAS QUALIFICATION APPROVAL

Did you gain your sterilising technology qualification outside New Zealand? The New Zealand Sterile Science Association (NZSSA) has a process in place to assess the equivalence of the qualification against the New Zealand equivalent. For more information please read the instructions below.

Instructions for Overseas Qualification Approval Process

Application for Overseas Qualification Approval

Email applications to NZSSA: accounts@nzssa.co.nz

NOTE: The NZ Certificate in Sterilising Technology (Level 3), code NZ3218, is not sufficient to apply for a green list visa.

Membership Status for Overseas Qualified Technicians

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Vacancy: CSSD Sterilising Unit Technician

Hours: Full Time on rotating roster

Are you a Sterile Sciences certified CSSD technician looking for something a little bit different? This is the opportunity you have been waiting for. 

Allevia Sterile Processing is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) in Parnell servicing Allevia Hospitals in Epsom, Ascot in Greenlane and several other locations. We are looking for reliable, flexible and enthusiastic technicians who are committed to working in a highly functional healthcare service environment. CSSD is the backbone of our theatres’ operation and with the ever-increasing number of daily operations, we are committed to provide a first class decontamination and sterilisation service for our growing organisation.

We have a full-time vacancy for a NZ Certified Sterilising Technician, to work variable 8 hours rostered shifts which will include day, evening and weekend rosters. 

To be considered you will have:

  • New Zealand Certificate in Sterilising Technology (Level 4) or overseas equivalent endorsed by NZSSA
  • Relevant experience in a surgical hospital
  • Aptitude for handling mechanical equipment
  • Good physical fitness and agility
  • Clear and confident communication skills
  • Previous experience in equipment loans or a customer services role

At Allevia Health, we’re proud to offer our staff a great range of benefits, including:

  • Christmas & New Year close-down
  • Travel Allowance
  • Health insurance subsidy after 2 years service
  • Recruit-a-buddy scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Discounted childcare, gym memberships & E-cycles
  • Pharmacy discount & discounted hospital fees
  • Discounts at multiple popular retail outlets as part of our Boost programme

Allevia Health (previously MercyAscot) is New Zealand’s largest private surgical facility. New name, but same great opportunities, same people, & still the highest standards of service & care. Our vision is to offer world-class healthcare services and a streamlined experience for every patient, every time. 

If you are an NZSSA certified CSSD technician and are already residing and eligible to work in New Zealand, please follow the link below to submit your application: 

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