Anaesthetic Technician: Specialist Procedural Support

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous superannuation

Salary packaging

Career development opportunities

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service is seeking a skilled anaesthesia support professional to work within a multi-disciplinary team. You will plan, prepare and maintain the anaesthetic environment, including remote procedural areas, to support safe anaesthesia and sedation.

Collaboration with students and stakeholders is expected, with adaptable priorities across diverse clinical settings. This role contributes to delivering high-quality care across the Cairns region, with emphasis

Qualifications

• Provide dedicated anaesthesia support for safe administration of anaesthesia or sedation as per PSO8 guidance.
• Work in multi-disciplinary teams with effective time management, organisational and communication skills and provide support to students as required.
• Embrace practice flexibility for changing priorities and expanding organisational and stakeholder demands.
• Plan, prepare and maintain the anaesthetic environment autonomously, ensuring availability of essential anaesthesia equipment and monitoring.
• Provide anaesthesia support in remote specialist procedural areas such as imaging, cardiology, and endoscopy.

Skills

Anaesthesia support

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Time management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Autonomous practice

Student support

Stakeholder management

Job description

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service is seeking a skilled anaesthesia support professional to work within a multi-disciplinary team. You will plan, prepare and maintain the anaesthetic environment, including remote procedural areas, to support safe anaesthesia and sedation.

Collaboration with students and stakeholders is expected, with adaptable priorities across diverse clinical settings. This role contributes to delivering high-quality care across the Cairns region, with emphasis