Associate Nurse Unit Manager Technical Suites

Central Adelaide Local Health Network; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 107,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Relocation assistance

PD reimbursement

Annual leave with loading

Fitness Passport

EAP

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking an Associate Nurse Unit Manager for the Royal Adelaide Hospital Technical Suites in Adelaide. You will lead a skilled nursing team, support the Nurse Unit Manager, and ensure safe, patient-centered care during diagnostic and interventional procedures.

You will oversee staffing, rostering, and daily priorities while guiding students and less experienced nurses.

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for NMBA registration and a practice certificate.
• Bring sound clinical nursing skills and relevant experience.
• Guide students and less experienced nursing colleagues.
• Communicate clearly, resolve issues and work across disciplines.
• Experience in Technical Suites, interventional radiology, operating theatres and/or cardiac procedural areas is highly desirable.
• Refer to the role description for essential experience criteria, including post registration nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a skilled nursing team and support Nurse Unit Manager.
• Assist with staffing, rostering and daily priorities.
• Support patient preparation, procedural care and recovery.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Contribute to practice improvements, clinical audits and staff learning.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Leadership

Mentoring students

Communication

Technical Suites

Education

NMBA Registration

Practice certificate

Tools

Interventional Radiology

Operating theatres

Cardiac procedures

Job description

Associate Nurse Unit Manager Technical Suites

Job no: ******
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery, Public Health

Associate Nurse Unit Manager Technical Suites

Statewide Clinical Support Services – SA Medical Imaging

Associate Nurse Unit Manager – RAH Technical Suites

• Salary: RN/M2A – $107,487 to $114,917 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Location: Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide SA
• Permanent – Full Time, 38 hours per week, seven-day roster

About the role

Take the next step in your nursing career as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager in the Royal Adelaide Hospital Technical Suites. Deliver person centred care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures, while supporting the Nurse Unit Manager to lead a skilled nursing team and maintain safe, consistent care.

Bring your clinical experience to support patient preparation, procedural care and recovery. Guide less experienced nurses, coordinate care with multidisciplinary colleagues and help manage staffing, rostering and daily priorities. Contribute to practice improvements, clinical audits and staff learning to strengthen the quality of our medical imaging services.

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold or be eligible for NMBA registration and a practice certificate
• Bring sound clinical nursing skills and relevant experience
• Guide students and less experienced nursing colleagues
• Communicate clearly, resolve issues and work across disciplines
• Experience in Technical Suites, interventional radiology, operating theatres and/or cardiac procedural areas is highly desirable.
• Please refer to the role description for the essential experience criteria, including post registration nursing experience or current Clinical Nurse classification, and knowledge of nursing standards and quality improvement systems.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well‑being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Relocation support: Eligible applicants may receive up to $10,000 reimbursement of approved relocation expenses when transitioning to SCSS.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

Diversity and inclusion

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Information

• Essential educational/vocational qualifications may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Job ref: ******

Enquiries to:

Megan Sullivan, Nurse Unit Manager
Telephone: ************

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm, 28th of October 2026

Attachments

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