Editorial summary

The company is seeking an Instrument Technician Assistant at Alexandra Hospital to assist in the sterile processing of surgical instruments and equipment. The role involves receiving, decontaminating, inspecting, sterilizing, and distributing surgical items to various hospital departments, with responsibilities including operating washer-disinfectors and sterilizers. Candidates should demonstrate competence in sterile processing procedures. The position offers a salary of SGD 2,500.

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Job description

Overview
The job holder is responsible to provide sterile and reusable surgical instrument and equipment by demonstrating competence in all aspects of sterile processing: Receiving, sorting, decontamination, inspection, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of the sterile items to operation theatres, SOC, in-patient wards and procedural rooms.

Job Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities (80%):
• Receive, sort, decontaminate, inspect, pack, sterilize, storage and distribute surgical items
• Load and operate washer-disinfectors, dryers, ultrasonic washer and sterilizers
• Perform and evaluate sterilizer test indicators
• Perform inventory of all sterile linen and surgical consumables supplies
• Issue sterile supplies to all ORs
• Perform cleaning of TSSU storage area
• Demonstrate proper use and care of equipment
• Report defective equipment and take appropriate action To repair or replace
• Identify and notifies In-charge of instruments that need To be repaired/ replaced
• Ensure daily cleaning of Decom area
• Facilitate smooth running of activities within the TSSU
• Communicate and handover essential information and critical events To colleagues in-charge

[This job id 30598 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 08 Sep 2026]

Secondary Responsibilities (20%):
• Participate in clinical and service quality activities as required
• Demonstrate awareness of current health care practices

Requirements
• ITE in Engineering, relevant technical credentials or WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Sterilisation Services)
• Preferable with working experience as Instrument Technical Assistant or relevant experience in CSSD/ TSSU
• Possess good inter-personal and supervisory skills
• Good command of written English and Simple Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Apply via https://www.jobstreet.com.sg/en/companies/1227244-alexandra-hospital/jobs Or send your updated resume To
• ITE in Engineering, relevant technical credentials or WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Sterilisation Services)
• Preferable with working experience as Instrument Technical Assistant or relevant experience in CSSD/ TSSU
• Possess good inter-personal and supervisory skills
• Good command of written English and Simple Knowledge of Microsoft Office

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